CNG 85, Lot: 1505. Estimate $300. Sold for $480. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of All England. Cnut. 1016-1035. AR Penny (18mm, 0.77 g, 9h). Quatrefoil type (BMC viii, Hild. E). Stamford mint; Leofwine, moneyer. Struck circa 1017-1023. + CNVT REX ΛNGLORV:, crowned bust left in quatrefoil / + LEOFPI(NE) M•O ST•, voided long cross with triple-crescent ends and pellet at center, over quatrefoil. Blackburn & Lyon Lin. l style; SCBI 15 (Copenhagen), 3597 var. (legends); Hild. 3306; BMC -; North 781; SCBC 1157. Good VF. Rare moneyer for quatrefoil issue at Stamford.

From the Marie Karlsson Collection. Ex Myntgalleriet AB (20 May 1995), lot 695.