ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of All England. Harthacnut. 1035-1042. AR Penny (17mm, 0.93 g, 12h). Jewel Cross type (BMC i, Hild. A). Dover mint; Leofwine, moneyer. Struck circa 1036-1037.

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Lot: 689. Estimated: $ 250

A Collection of Anglo-Saxon Coins, Silver

Sold For $ 700. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of All England. Harthacnut. 1035-1042. AR Penny (17mm, 0.93 g, 12h). Jewel Cross type (BMC i, Hild. A). Dover mint; Leofwine, moneyer. Struck circa 1036-1037. Diademed bust left / + LEOFPINE ON DOF :, cross composed of four ovals united at base by two concentric circles. North 808; SCBC 1166. Toned, broken and repaired. Near VF. Very rare.

Ex Dix, Noonan, & Webb 159 (3 July 2019), lot 339; Patrick Finn Memorial FPL 19 (June 2001), no. 68; F. Elmore Jones (Glendining, 12 May 1971), lot 265; V.J.E. Ryan (Part II, Glendining, 22 January 1952), lot 839; E.H. Wheeler (Sotheby’s, 12 March 1930), lot 80; P.W.P. Carlyon-Britton (Sotheby, Wilkinson & Hodge, 17 November 1913), lot 574.


Closing Date and Time: 9 March 2022 at 13:49:20 ET.

All winning bids are subject to an 18% buyer’s fee.