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Auction: 15006 - Ancient, Islamic, British and Foreign Coins and Commemorative Medals
Lot: 383

Cnut (1016-35), Penny, 1.18g, Quatrefoil type, London, Brihtnoth, +cnvt rex anglorvi, crowned bust left of 'Lincoln' style within quatrefoil, rev. +brihtnoÐ lvi, long cross voided on quatrefoil with pellets on cusps, (N.781; S.1157), corresponding striking weakness above bust and with a couple of pecks to reverse, this metal of the highest quality with a very light hue, superb detail to bust and otherwise mostly struck-up, a strong nearly extremely fine

This obverse die was cut at the Lincoln die cutting centre and conveyed to London for use at the mint

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