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Auction: 23004 - Ancient and British Coins - Featuring the 'White Rose' Collection
Lot: 414

Cnut (1016-1035/36), 'Cross in Quatrefoil' Type, Penny, 1016-1023, Chester, Ælfsige, + CNVT REX ANGLORVM, crowned and draped bust left, in quatrefoil, rev. + ALCSI ON LEG, voided long cross in pellet-tipped quatrefoil, pellet at each apex, 1.03g [15.9grns], 9h (SCBI 5 [Chester], 180-183; North 781; BMC VIII; Spink 1157), delightfully crude with unusually naive 'Chester style' letter forms, otherwise lightly toned, a pleasingly good very fine, scarce

Provenance

S&B, FPL 1998, E15 - £275

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£650

Starting price
£250