277, Lot: 389. Estimate $300. Sold for $425. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of All England. Cnut. 1016-1035. AR Penny (17mm, 1.01 g, 6h). Short Cross type (BMC xvi, Hild. H). Wiltune (Wilton) mint; Ælfstan, moneyer. Struck circa 1029-1035/6. Diademed and draped bust left; lis-tipped scepter before / Voided short cross with annulet at center. SCBI 15 (Copenhagen), 3986-7 (same dies); BMC -; North 790; SCBC 1159. VF, toned.

From the Peter Moffat Collection.