CNG 90, Lot: 2396. Estimate $300. Sold for $340. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of All England. Cnut. 1016-1035. AR Penny (17mm, 1.16 g, 3h). Short Cross type (BMC xvi, Hild. H). Lundene (London) mint; Godman, moneyer. Struck circa 1029-1035/6. + CNVT R·ECX:, diademed bust left; scepter before / + GODMΛN ON LVN, voided short cross with pellet-in-annulet in center. SCBI 14 (Copenhagen), 2601-3 var. (same obv. die, mint name); Hild. 2426; BMC –; North 790; SCBC 1159. VF, toned.

From the Marshall Faintich Collection (purchased from S&S Associates, 7 February 1998).