ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of All England. Cnut. 1016-1035. AR Penny (18mm, 1.11 g, 10h). Pointed Helmet type (BMC xiv, Hild. G). Bath mint; Ælfric, moneyer. Struck circa 1023-1030. Near EF.

CNG Feature Auction 127
Lot: 1027.
Closing Date: Sep 18 2024 11:00 ET

The Sidney W. Harl & Kenneth W. Harl Collection, Silver

Estimate: $ 400

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ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of All England. Cnut. 1016-1035. AR Penny (18mm, 1.11 g, 10h). Pointed Helmet type (BMC xiv, Hild. G). Bath mint; Ælfric, moneyer. Struck circa 1023-1030. Bust left, wearing pointed helmet; trefoil-tipped scepter before / + ÆL · FRIC ΘN BΛÐA :, voided short cross, limbs united at base by two concentric circles with pellet in center; in each angle, broken annulet enclosing pellet. Grinsell 1; SCBI 13 (Copenhagen), 20 (same obv. die); North 787; SCBC 1158. Rich golden toning, some light die wear on obverse. Near EF.

From the Sidney W. Harl & Kenneth W. Harl Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group inventory 712424 (April 1999).


The final winners of all CNG Feature Auction 127 lots will be determined during the live online sale that will be held on 17-18 September 2024. This lot is in Session Four, which will begin 18 September at 2 PM ET.

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