CNG 102, Lot: 1468. Estimate $300. Sold for $400. 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, 3h). Short Cross type (BMC xvi, Hild. H). Lincoln mint; Wilfwine, moneyer. Struck circa 1029-1035/6. Diademed bust left; lis-tipped scepter before / + PVL·FPINE ON LII, voided short cross with pellet-in-annulet in center. Mossop pl. LVI, 31 (dies A/a); SCBI 14 (Copenhagen), 1944/1943 (same obv./rev. dies); North 790; SCBC 1159. Near EF, toned.
From the Dr. Andrew Wayne Collection. Ex Dix, Noonan, Webb 27 (1 October 1996), lot 451.