247, Lot: 738. Estimate $200. Sold for $230. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of All England. Cnut. 1016-1035. AR Penny (18mm, 0.86 g, 4h). Quatrefoil type (BMC viii). Colchester mint; Godric, moneyer. Struck circa 1017-23. +CNVT REX ΛNGLV, crowned bust left in quatrefoil / +GO-DRI-C MO COL, voided long cross with triple-crescent ends and pellet at center, over quatrefoil. SCBI 13 (Copenhagen), 257; BMC -; North 781; SCBC 1157. Near VF, weak strike, scratch on the obverse.