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Auction: 16019 - The Academic Collection of Lord Stewartby: English Coins part 1, Anglo-Saxon and Norman Coins
Lot: 257

Cnut (1016-35), Penny, 1.15g, Pointed Helmet type, Bridport, Aelfwold, bust left wearing pointed helmet, in front, sceptre, rev. +ÆLPOL•D: ON BRYDI, short cross voided, limbs united at base by two circles; in centre, a pellet; in each angle a broken annulet enclosing a pellet (N787; S1158), a little weak in the legends, wavy flan, better than fine, an extremely rare mint and a previously unrecorded moneyer.

PROVENANCE:
Baldwin 24, 9-10 October 2000, lot 955

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