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Auction: 18011 - The Williams Collection of Anglo-Saxon, Viking and Norman Coins - Part I
Lot: 90

(x) Harthacnut (1035-42), Penny, 1.10g, 12h, Arm and Sceptre type with name Cnut, Canterbury, Cytel, + cnvt: recx: diademed and draped bust left holding sceptre before, rev. +cnytel on cnet:, lozenge with incurved sides, pellets on tips, all around central pellet, at centre of voided short cross, all within solid inner circle (N.799 under Cnut as 'posthumous type'; S.1169), slightly wavy flan, very fine, only one specimen by this moneyer recorded

provenance:
Baldwin auction 13, 28 May 1997, lot 1537
A European hoard, sometimes refered to as a 'German' hoard

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£1,500