CNG 85, Lot: 1503. Estimate $300. Sold for $310. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of All England. Cnut. 1016-1035. AR Penny (20mm, 1.36 g, 9h). Quatrefoil type (BMC viii, Hild. E). Oxford mint; Alfweald, moneyer. Struck circa 1017-1023. + CNVT R•EX ΛNGLΘRVM, crowned bust left in quatrefoil / + ΛL•FPΘLD ΘN ΘXSE, voided long cross with triple-crescent ends and pellet at center, over quatrefoil. Blackburn & Lyon Win. e style; SCBI 15 (Copenhagen), 3246-7 var. (legends); Hild. 3009-10 var. (spelling of mint); BMC -; North 781; SCBC 1157. Good VF, toned, peck marks, small edge crack.

From the Marie Karlsson Collection. Ex Myntgalleriet AB (20 May 1995), lot 687.