ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of All England. Cnut. 1016-1035. AR Penny (18mm, 1.09 g, 2h). Short Cross type (BMC xvi, Hild. H). York mint; Arngrimr, moneyer. Struck circa 1029-1035. Diademed and draped bust left; scepter to left / + EΛRNGRIM ON EO, voided short cross; annulet at center. SCBI 13 (Copenhagen), 608 = Bruun 210 (
this coin); North 790; SCBC 1159. Superb iridescent toning. In NGC encapsulation 8223275-010, graded MS 61. Well struck.
Ex L.E. Bruun (1852-1923) Collection.
