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ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of All England. Cnut. 1016-1035. AR Penny (18mm, 1.09 g, 10h). Quatrefoil type (BMC x, Hild. Ei). Northampton mint; Leofwine, moneyer. Struck circa 1016-1023. Near EF.CNG Feature Auction 133 British, Coin-in-Hand Video, Silver Sold For $ 1 500. 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, 1.09 g, 10h). Quatrefoil type (BMC x, Hild. Ei). Northampton mint; Leofwine, moneyer. Struck circa 1016-1023. Crowned and draped bust left within quatrefoil / + LE OFPI NE M Θ HΛ, voided long cross with triple-crescent ends and pellet at center; all over quatrefoil with triple pellets at apex of cusps. Blackburn & Lyon style Nhmp.A; SCBI –; North 786; SCBC 1157 var. (rev. type); William J. Conte Collection (Classical Numismatic Group 60, 22 May 2002), lot 2204 (same dies). Toned. Near EF. Extremely rare – no examples of this trefoil variety in SCBI, only one in CoinArchives. |
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