Hammer

£100

Anglo-Saxon copper stycas of Aethelred II of Northumbria second reign c.843-850 (2). The first obverse reads:- +EDERNAREX, slightly barbarous and retrograde, this around central cross, reverse reads:-+FORDRED around central cross Fordred the moneyer, S.868, VF; and the other obverse reads:- +EDILREDREX around an annulet enclosing a pellet, reverse reads:- +HONNE., there is a trefoil of pellets between the 'NE', around an annulet enclosing a pellet Monne moneyer, S.868, Fine.