ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of All England. Cnut. 1016-1035. AR Penny (18mm, 1.01 g, 9h). Pointed Helmet type (BMC xiv, Hild. G). Lewes mint; Ælfweard, moneyer. Struck circa 1023-1030. Near EF.CNG Feature Auction 127 The Sidney W. Harl & Kenneth W. Harl Collection, Coin-in-Hand Video, Silver Sold For $ 550. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of All England. Cnut. 1016-1035. AR Penny (18mm, 1.01 g, 9h). Pointed Helmet type (BMC xiv, Hild. G). Lewes mint; Ælfweard, moneyer. Struck circa 1023-1030. Bust left, wearing pointed helmet; trefoil-tipped scepter before / + Æ·L·FPEΛRD ON LÆ, voided short cross, limbs united at base by two concentric circles with pellet in center; in each angle, broken annulet enclosing pellet. King 152-5 var. (rev. legend); SCBI 13 (Copenhagen), 1299-1300 var. (rev. legend); North 787; SCBC 1158. Toned, slightly wavy and double struck on reverse. Near EF. Click here for a video presentation on this collection. |