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Auction: 23005 - The "Haddenham" Collection of English Coins
Lot: 247

The 'Haddenham' Collection of English Coins | Cnut 'the Great' (1016-1035/36), 'Quatrefoil' Type, Penny, c. 1017-1023, Hertford, Leofing, + CNVT REX ANGLORV, commencing at 8 o'clock, crowned and draped bust left, rev. + LIFINC ON HRE, voided long cross in pellet-tipped quatrefoil, with shallow arcs, 0.90g [13.89grns], 10h (Hildebrand 1163 [Type E]; SCBI 51 [Estonia], 540 same dies; North 781; BMC VIII; Spink 1157), some softness in parts, otherwise a pleasing portrait, very fine

Provenance

T Mathews, by private treaty, 1999

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Sold for
£420

Starting price
£120