436, Lot: 1029. Estimate $200. Sold for $220. 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, 1.13 g, 3h). Short Cross type (BMC xvi, Hild. H). Thetford mint; Brunstan, moneyer. Struck circa 1029-1035. Diademed bust left; lis-tipped scepter before / + BRVNSTΛN MO ÐE, voided short cross with pellet-in-annulet in center. SCBI 15 (Copenhagen), 3793 (same dies); North 790; SCBC 1159. VF, lightly toned, some deposits at edge.
From the Londinium Collection.