CNG 85, Lot: 1494. Estimate $500. Sold for $750. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of All England. Cnut. 1016-1035. AR Penny (18mm, 0.88 g, 12h). Quatrefoil type (BMC viii, Hild. E). Ipswich mint; Eadric, moneyer. Struck circa 1017-1023. + CNVT REX ΛNGLO/, crowned bust left in quatrefoil; pellet behind neck / + EΛDRIC ΘN GIPSVIC, voided long cross with triple-crescent ends and pellet at center, over quatrefoil. Blackburn & Lyon Lon. Cl style; SCBI -; Hild. -; BMC -; North 781; SCBC 1157. EF, lightly toned. Very rare with this reverse legend.

From the Marie Karlsson Collection. Ex Myntgalleriet AB (20 May 1995), lot 475.