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Auction: 23005 - The "Haddenham" Collection of English Coins
Lot: 244

The 'Haddenham' Collection of English Coins | Cnut 'the Great' (1016-1035/36), 'Quatrefoil' Type, Penny, c. 1017-1023, "Drisig", Wulfstan, + CNVT REX ANGLOR, crowned, diademed and draped bust left, pellet before mouth, rev. + PVLSTAN DRI.SI [sic], voided long cross in pellet-tipped quatrefoil, pellet at each apex, 1.09g [16.82grns], 3h (Hildebrand - [Type E]; North 781; BMC VIII; Spink 1157), a pleasing portrait and with a dark cabinet tone, of good fabric, and with an unusual mint spelling not listed in SCBI and presumed to be a Scandinavian imitation thus, good very fine and rare

Provenance

T Mathews, by private treaty, 1998 - £225

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£300

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£100