CNG 111, Lot: 1067. Estimate $1000. Sold for $1001. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ANGLO-SAXON, Anglo-Viking (Danish Northumbria). Cnut. Circa 900-905. AR Penny (20mm, 1.35 g, 6h). Class Is/Ebraice Civitas type. York mint. Small cross pattée with pellets in first and fourth quarters / Inverted patriarchal cross with pellets in lower angles; inverted R in upper limb. SCBI 29 (Merseyside), 217 (same dies); North 497; SCBC 991. EF, attractively toned. Very rare variety with R in limb of Patriarchal cross.