Aethelred II (Second Reign) – Silver Sceat

Aethelred II second reign AR sceat – Phase Ia – + AEDILRED R with bar above final R around small cross – reverse + CVDHEARD around small cross – Spink 856 – same obverse die as EMC 1986.5015

WS 8316

Second reign 789–796 AD. AR Sceat. Phase Ia. + AEDILRED R (bar above the final R) around small cross. Reverse + CVDHEARD (Cudheard) around small cross. 0.9 g. Spink 856. Same obverse die as EMC 1986.5015. Note the bar above the final R for Rex. Cudheard is the only moneyer known to strike coins for Eardwulf (796–806 AD). He uses the same technique of the bar above the final R for this coinage as well.

£395.00

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