with some light weakness due to double striking and scuffing in parts otherwise very fine
77mm (BHM 3133
quartered shield of arms on long cross fourchee
legend +IhC'x AVTEmxx TRAnSIEnSxx PERxx mEDIV'x ILLORVxx IBAT
Well-struck from fresh dies and with an excellent portrait
Edward the Elder Penny, Two line type, Aethelred, ex TJH with some light weakness dueEdward the Elder (899 924), silver Penny, two line type, Moneyer Aethelred, small cross patte, Latin legend and linear circles surrounding, +EADVVEARD REX, rev. three cross pattes across centre, pellet at top and bottom, Moneyer name in two lines, ER ED MO, weight 1. 55g (S. C. B. I. 6: 83; N. 649; S. 1087). Attractive steel grey tone, well struck though a little chipped, good very fine.