of East Anglian style and most likely a Norwich mint reading
meander pattern in exergue
denomination legend
12h (RIC 8a
Saxony and Bavaria
Aethelred II Penny, CRVX type, Southampton, Isegel of East Anglian style andAethelred II (978 1016), silver Penny, CRVX type (c. 991 997), Southampton Mint, Moneyer Isegel, draped bust left with sceptre, linear circle and legend surrounding, commences at top, +ELRED REX ANGLORV ligatured, rev. voided cross within linear circle, CRVX letters in consecutive angles, +ISCGEL M O HAIIPI, weight 1. 73g (N. 770; S. 1148). Toned, one hairline surface crack on obverse showing partly through on reverse, otherwise a bold to good very