some porosity on obverse
struck posthumously under Antoninus Pius (A
eleven strings to Irish harp
C HVPSAEV COS / PREIVER below
James II (1685-88)
Aethelred II Penny, Long cross type, Lincoln, Colgrim, ex English Doctor some porosity on obverseAethelred II (978 1016), silver long cross Penny (c. 997 1003), Lincoln Mint, Moneyer Colgrim, draped bust left Latin legend and beaded outer border surrounding both sides, legend commences lower left, +ELRD REX AIGO, rev. long voided cross with tri crescent ends, +COL RIM MO LINC, last two letters ligatured, weight 1. 75g (BMC IV, 163; BEH 883; Mossop 3; SCBI 27: 108 117 Lincolnshire; N. 774; S. 1151). Toned, with pecks on reverse, a bold very fine.