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Auction: 18011 - The Williams Collection of Anglo-Saxon, Viking and Norman Coins - Part I
Lot: 88

(x) Cnut (1016-35), Penny, 1.15g, 9h, Short Cross type, Axbridge, Leofwine, + cnvt - recx, diademed and draped bust dividing legend, sceptre in front, rev. + leofpine on acx, voided short cross, pellet in annulet in centre, within solid inner circle (F E Jones, 'The Mint of Axbridge' BNJ XXX, 1960, pp. 61-69, pl. VI, 12, same dies; N.790; S.1159), toned, extremely fine, extremely rare

provenance:
Conte, CNG auction 58, 19 September 2001, lot 1827
Purchased from Baldwin in 1993

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Sold for
£11,000