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Auction: 24004 - British and World Coins and Medals Spring Auction
Lot: 30

(x) Cnut 'the Great' (1016-1035/36), "Early Issue", 'Quatrefoil' Type, Penny, 1017-1023, Type C, Thetford, Wulfmær, + CNVT REX ANGLOR, in neat, squat letters commencing at 9 o'clock, narrow and draped local bust left within defined quatrefoil, double band to crown with three trefoils above, three vertical folds to drapery, rev. + PVLMR ON ÐIOD:, long cross voided on quatrefoil with pellet at apex of each cusp, each limb terminating in three crescents, 1.06g [16.4grns], 4h (Hildebrand Type E [a.6 variety]; Carson -; B & L, ASMH, p. 242, Thetford C ‘Early'; SCBI 15 [Copenhagen, Part IIIc], 3877-3878; SCBI 25 [Helsinki], -; SCBI 26 [East Anglia], -; SCBI 51 [Estonian], -; SCBI 60 [Hermitage, Part II], -; SCBI 66 [Norwegian, Part II], -; North 781; BMC VIII [Coll. -]; Spink 1157), slightly wavy small flan, lightly toned, about very fine, an evidently rare moneyer for the mint

Provenance

The Steve J Green Collection of Anglo-Saxon Coins [with his tickets and envelope]

DNW 156, 20 February 2019, lot 192 - £200

DNW 30, 16 July 1997, lot 107 - "DVLMR ON DIOD" - £90


Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium.

Sold for
£280

Starting price
£180