Sale: CNG 70, Lot: 1254. Estimate $750. Closing Date: Wednesday, 21 September 2005. Sold For $800. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of All England. Cnut. 1016-1035. AR Penny (1.12 g, 9h). Short cross type, circa 1029-1035/6. York mint; Godman, moneyer. +CNVT• R EOFE:, diademed bust left; sceptre surmounted by lis to left / +GODMAN ON EORC, voided short cross; in center, circle enclosing pellet. SCBI 13 (Copenhagen) 672 (same dies); North 790 var. (obv. legend); SCBC 1159 var. (same). VF, toned. Rare variety with title as King of York. ($750)
Ex William J. Conte Collection (Triton VI, 14-15 January 2003), lot 1408.