CNG 85, Lot: 1498. Estimate $300. Sold for $350. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of All England. Cnut. 1016-1035. AR Penny (18mm, 1.00 g, 12h). Quatrefoil type (BMC viii, Hild. E). London mint; Edmund, moneyer. Struck circa 1017-1023. + CNVT REX ΛNGL•, crowned bust left in quatrefoil / + EΛDMVND ΘN LV(ND), voided long cross with triple-crescent ends and pellet at center, over quatrefoil. Blackburn & Lyon Lon. C style; SCBI 14 (Copenhagen), 2307; cf. Hild. 2141; BMC 360 var. (legends); North 781; SCBC 1157. VF, toned, slight doubling, peck marks.

From the Marie Karlsson Collection.