Triton XVIII, Lot: 1720. Estimate $500. Sold for $325. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of All England. Cnut. 1016-1035. AR Penny (19.5mm, 1.01 g, 12h). Pointed Helmet type var. (BMC xiv; Hild. G). Lundene (London) mint; Ælfwig, moneyer. Struck 1024-1030. + CNV T RICX :, draped bust left, wearing pointed helmet; quatrefoil-tipped scepter before / +ÆLFPIG ON LVNDD, voided short cross, with pellet at center; in each quarter, broken annulet enclosing a pellet. SCBI 14 (Copenhagen), 2069/2061 (same obv./rev. dies); cf. Hild 1935-58; cf. BMC 392-3; North 787; SCBC 1158. EF, toned.

From the Joseph R Lasser Collection for the benefit of The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation. Ex Siegfried Schierhorn Collection (Künker 176, 29 September 2010), lot 5877.