CNG 106, Lot: 1098. Estimate $400. Sold for $300. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of All England. Cnut. 1016-1035. AR Penny (17mm, 1.15 g, 3h). Short Cross type (BMC xvi, Hild. H). Gipeswic (Ipswich) mint; Leofing, moneyer. Struck circa 1029-1035/6. + CNVT •RECX:, diademed bust left; lis-tipped scepter before / + LIFINC ON GIPESPI, voided short cross with pellet-in-annulet in center. Sadler 556 (O1/R1 – this coin); SCBI 13 (Copenhagen), 1004-5 (same dies); North 790; SCBC 1159. Good VF, lightly toned.

Ex Dix, Noonan, & Webb 133 (12 November 2015), lot 43; William J. Conte Collection (Classical Numismatic Group 60, 22 May 2002), lot 2238.