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Auction: 16019 - The Academic Collection of Lord Stewartby: English Coins part 1, Anglo-Saxon and Norman Coins
Lot: 248

Cnut (1016-35), Penny, 1.00g, Quatrefoil type, Bristol, Aegelwine, diademed bust left within quatrefoil, rev. ÆGELPINE ON BRIC, long cross voided on quatrefoil with pellet at apex of each cusp, each limb terminating in a crescent (N785; S1157 var), a few peck marks, minimal wear, attractively toned, good very fine, rare with the diademed bust.

PROVENANCE:
F W Longbottom, Sotheby 14-15 May 1934, lot 61
Duke of Argyll collection, purchased by Spink 1949
JJ North collection, portion of collection purchased by Spink 1964
Bt. March 1964

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Sold for
£700