ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of All England. Cnut. 1016-1035. AR Penny (19mm, 1.01 g, 12h). Quatrefoil type (BMC viii, Hild. E). Thetford mint; Wælgist, moneyer. Struck circa 1016-1023.Electronic Auction 514 British, Silver Sold For $ 450. 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, 1.01 g, 12h). Quatrefoil type (BMC viii, Hild. E). Thetford mint; Wælgist, moneyer. Struck circa 1016-1023. Crowned and draped bust left within quatrefoil / + P • Æ LGIS Ð MO ÐEO, voided long cross with triple-crescent ends and pellet at center; all over quatrefoil. Carson 4/1/2022; cf. SCBI 7 (Copenhagen), 1245 (for issue of this moneyer under Æthelred II); North 781; SCBC 1157. Find patina. VF. Rare. |