ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of All England. Cnut. 1016-1035. AR Penny (18mm, 0.94 g, 4h). Pointed Helmet type (BMC xiv, Hild. G). Lincoln mint; Wulfwine, 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 $ 900. 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, 0.94 g, 4h). Pointed Helmet type (BMC xiv, Hild. G). Lincoln mint; Wulfwine, moneyer. Struck circa 1023-1030. Bust left, wearing pointed helmet; trefoil-tipped scepter before; small cross to right / + PVLFPINE ΘN LI, voided short cross, limbs united at base by two concentric circles with pellet in center; in each angle, broken annulet enclosing pellet. Mossop –; SCBI –; North 787 var. (small cross on obv.); SCBC 1158 var. (same). Lustrous, minor green deposits. Near EF. Very rare variety with cross on obverse. Click here for a video presentation on this collection. |