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Research Coins: Feature Auction

 
Sale: Triton VI, Lot: 1367. Estimate $400. 
Closing Date: Monday, 13 January 2003. 
Sold For $280. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ANGLO-SAXON. Cnut. 1016-1035. AR Penny (0.90 gm). Uncertain mint; Ælsige, moneyer. Quatrefoil type, circa 1017-1023. +CNVT REX ANGLORVMM, crowned bust left in quadrilobe / +ELÆIII DEL TIN, voided long cross on circular quatrefoil with pellet at each apex. North 781; SCBC 1157. Nice VF, light earthern encrustation. ($400)

From the William J. Conte Collection.

Possible readings for this mint give it to either Wilton or Hastings. This moneyer name is known at Caistor, Chester, Huntingdon, Illchester, Langport, Southampton, Southwark, Taunton, and Winchester.