Triton XVIII, Lot: 1711. Estimate $400. Sold for $375. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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ANGLO-SAXON, Anglo-Viking (Danish Northumbria). Cnut. Circa 900-905. AR Penny (20.5mm, 1.33 g, 3h). Class IIe/Cunneti type. Eoferwic (York) mint. + CVN ·:· NETI ·:·, short cross pattée with pellets in first and fourth quarters / ·: C N V T R ·:· E X arranged around inverted patriarchal cross, with four pellets around lower crossbar. L&S IIe; SCBI 29 (Merseyside), 319 (same dies); BMC 937; North 501; SCBC 993. EF, toned, peck mark, slightly irregular edge.
From the Joseph R Lasser Collection for the benefit of The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation, purchased from Wade Hinderling, 15 January 2010.