298, Lot: 449. Estimate $250. Sold for $340. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of All England. Cnut. 1016-1035. AR Penny (18mm, 0.97 g, 12h). Pointed Helmet type. London mint; Aelfwerd, moneyer. Struck circa 1024-1030. + CNVT REX ANG, bust left, wearing pointed helmet; scepter before / +AELPERD ON LVNDE, voided short cross, limbs united at base by two concentric circles with pellet in center; in each angle, broken annulet enclosing pellet. SCBI 14 (Copenhagen), 2135 (same dies); North 787; SCBC 1158. Good VF.