Sale: CNG 64, Lot: 1617. Estimate $300.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 24 September 2003.  Sold For $310. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ANGLO-SAXON. Cnut. 1016-1035. AR Penny (1.01 gm). Helmet type, circa 1024-1030. Lincoln mint; Colgrim, moneyer. + CNVT REX A, helmeted bust left; sceptre before, cross behind / + COLGRIM ON LIIC, voided short cross, limbs united at base by two circles with pellet in center; broken annulet enclosing pellet in each angle. SCBI Copenhagen 1585; North 787 var. (cross); SCBC 1158 var. (same). EF. Scarce variety with cross behind bust. ($300)

From the William J. Conte Collection.