ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of All England. Cnut. 1016-1035. AR Penny (18mm, 0.92 g, 3h). Pointed Helmet type (BMC xiv, Hild. G). Lundene (London) mint; Goda, moneyer. Struck circa 1024-1030. + CNV T R·ECX·:·, bust left, wearing pointed helmet; trefoil-tipped scepter before / + GODD ON LVNDEN, voided short cross, limbs united at base by two concentric circles with pellet in center; in each angle, broken annulet enclosing pellet. SCBI 14 (Copenhagen), 2538-9 var. (rev. legend); Hild 2374; BMC –; North 787; SCBC 1158. Superb EF.
