389, Lot: 1182. Estimate $300. Sold for $320. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of All England. Cnut. 1016-1035. AR Penny (18.5mm, 1.01 g, 3h). Pointed Helmet type var. (BMC xiv; Hild. G). Eoferwic (York) mint; Wulfnoth, moneyer. Struck 1024-1030. Draped bust left, wearing pointed helmet; trefoil-tipped scepter before / + PVLNOÐ M–O EOFRP, voided short cross, with pellet at center; in each quarter, broken annulet enclosing a pellet. SCBI 13 (Copenhagen), 907–8 var. (rev. legend, same obv. die); North 787; SCBC 1158. VF, deeply toned.

From the D. Meisner Collection.