Triton XIX, Lot: 936. Estimate $750. Sold for $800. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of All England. Cnut. 1016-1035. AR Penny (19mm, 0.98 g, 6h). Quatrefoil type. Southwark mint; Beorhtmær, moneyer. Struck circa 1016-1023. + CNVT REX ANGLORVM, crowned bust left in quatrefoil / + BRIHTMÆR M SVG‘, voided long cross with triple-crescent ends and pellet at center, over quatrefoil. Blackburn & Lyon London A late style; SCBI 15 (Copenhagen), 3714–5 (same dies); Hild. 3399; BMC –; North 781; SCBC 1157. EF, toned. Much as struck.

From the Dr. Andrew Wayne Collection, purchased from Mike Vosper, 3 June 2000.