Sale: CNG 69, Lot: 1941. Estimate $1000.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 8 June 2005.  Sold For $1200. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

DENMARK. Cnut. 1019-1035. AR Penny (1.10 gm, 12h). Aethelred small cross type. Lund mint; Thorel, moneyer. +CNVT REX ANGLORM, crude diademed bust left / +DOREL MW/O LVND, small cross. Malmer 628a/1730 (same dies); cf. Hauberg pl. I, 1 and pl. II, 9; cf. North 764; cf. SCBC 1143. Good VF for type, dark toning. ($1000)

This type imitates the first small cross type of Aethelred II, but cites Cnut as king of England.