445, Lot: 718. Estimate $500. Sold for $650. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ANGLO-SAXON, Anglo-Viking (Danish Northumbria). Cnut. Circa 900-905. AR Penny (20mm, 1.30 g, 9h). Class IId/Cunneti type. York mint. C N V T R (triple pellets) E X ·:· arranged around central long cross pattée / + CVN ·:· NET ·:· TI, short cross pattée with pellets in first and fourth quarters. SCBI 29 (Merseyside), 252; North 499; SCBC 990. Near EF, iridescent toning, slightly crimped flan, a couple of peck marks.

From the Ealing Collection, purchased from Mike R. Vosper.