ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of All England. Cnut. 1016-1035. AR Penny (19mm, 0.88 g, 7h). Quatrefoil type (BMC viiic, Hild. Eb). Sudbury mint; Mansige, moneyer. Struck circa 1016-1023. Near EF.CNG Feature Auction 127 The Sidney W. Harl & Kenneth W. Harl Collection, Coin-in-Hand Video, Silver Sold For $ 4 250. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of All England. Cnut. 1016-1035. AR Penny (19mm, 0.88 g, 7h). Quatrefoil type (BMC viiic, Hild. Eb). Sudbury mint; Mansige, moneyer. Struck circa 1016-1023. Crowned and draped bust left within quatrefoil / + MΛ NSII ON S VBR ·, voided long cross with triple-crescent ends and pellet at center, crosses in first and third quarters; all over quatrefoil. SCBI 15 (Copenhagen), 3732 (same dies); North 783; SCBC 1157 var. (bust to edge, crosses on reverse). Toned, slightly wavy. Near EF. Extremely rare and likely the finest known example. Click here for a video presentation on this collection. |