Sale: Triton XII, Lot: 1128. Estimate $750.  Closing Date: Monday, 5 January 2009.  Sold For $550. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of All England. Cnut. 1016-1035. AR Penny (1.17 g, 9h). Short Cross type. London mint; Edred, moneyer. Struck circa 1029-1035/6. +CNVT RE\, diademed bust left; scepter before / +EDR•ED ON LV(ND):, voided short cross with pellet-in-annulet in center. SCBI 14 (Copenhagen), 2408 (same obv. die); BMC -; North 790; SCBC 1159. EF, attractively toned. Well struck. Rare moneyer (not listed in North for this issue).

Ex G.W. de Wit Collection.