Sale: Triton VI, Lot: 1398. Estimate $750.  Closing Date: Monday, 13 January 2003.  Sold For $450. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ANGLO-SAXON. Cnut. 1016-1035. AR Penny (1.12 gm). Norwich mint; Manna, moneyer. Short cross type, circa 1030-1036. +CNVTR I-LANL, bust left; sceptre surmounted by lis before / +MANA ON NORDPIC•, voided short cross, in center, circle enclosing pellet. SCBI 15, 3201; North 790 var. (no diadem); SCBC 1159 var. (same). Lightly toned EF. Rare variety lacking the diadem. ($750)

From the William J. Conte Collection.