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CNG 85, Lot: 1496. Estimate $500.
Sold for $725. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of All England. Cnut. 1016-1035. AR Penny (18mm, 1.04 g, 5h). Quatrefoil type (BMC viii, Hild. E). Lincoln mint; Æthelmær, moneyer. Struck circa 1017-1023. + CNVT REX ΛNGLORVI, crowned bust left in quatrefoil / + ÆÐEMÆR MO LI(NC), voided long cross with triple-crescent ends and pellet at center, over quatrefoil. Blackburn & Lyon Lin. l style; Mossop dies E/c; SCBI 14 (Copenhagen), 1541-2 (same dies); Hild. 1495 var. (obv. legend); BMC 303 var. (rev. legend); North 781; SCBC 1157. EF, lightly toned.


From the Marie Karlsson Collection. Ex Myntgalleriet AB (20 May 1995), lot 513.