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Aethelred I, Silver Penny (865/6-871 AD) S-1055. N-622. PCGS-graded AU58.
Aethelred I, King of Wessex 865/6-871 AD
Probably Canterbury Mint. Diademed portrait facing right within circle, body and shoulders below; reverse, 3-line Lunette consisting of 2 lunettes, 3rd line between them expressing the moneyer’s…