Triton XVIII, Lot: 1722. Estimate $300. Sold for $225. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of All England. Cnut. 1016-1035. AR Penny (18mm, 1.11 g, 10h). Short Cross type (BMC xvi, Hild. H). Eoferwic (York) mint; Crucan, moneyer. Struck circa 1029-1035/6. + CNV T REC, diademed and draped bust right; trefoil-tipped scepter before / + CRVCΛN ON EOF :, voided short cross with pellet-in-annulet in center. SCBI 14 (Copenhagen), 593 var. (obv. legend); Hild 537; cf. BMC 168/167 (for obv./rev.); North 790; SCBC 1159. EF, lightly toned.
From the Joseph R Lasser Collection for the benefit of The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation, purchased from Wade Hinderling, 29 April 2010.