298, Lot: 448. Estimate $250. Sold for $516. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of All England. Cnut. 1016-1035. AR Penny (19mm, 1.26 g, 6h). Quatrefoil type. Winchester mint; Aelfstan, moneyer. Struck circa 1017-1023. + CNVT REX ANGLORVM, crowned bust left / + AELFSTAN ON PINCST, voided long cross over quatrefoil. Harvey 933 (BA, same dies); SCBI 36 (Berlin) 661 (same dies); North 781; SCBC 1157. VF, several peck marks on reverse.