CNG 90, Lot: 2392. Estimate $500. Sold for $425. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of All England. Cnut. 1016-1035. AR Penny (18mm, 0.90 g, 1h). Quatrefoil type (BMC viii, Hild. E). Suthbyrig (Sudbury) mint; Sperling, moneyer. Struck circa 1017-1023. + CHVT REX ΛNGLIO, crowned bust left in quatrefoil / + ZPRLINC ON ZVÐ, voided long cross with triple-crescent ends and pellet at center, over quatrefoil. Blackburn & Lyon Lon. C late style; SCBI 15 (Copenhagen), 3735 var. (legends); Hild. 3420 var. (same); BMC –; North 781; SCBC 1157. VF, toned. Rare mint.

From the Collection of an Underwriter. Ex M. Rasmussen 14 (Winter 2007/8), no. 21.