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Auction: 23005 - The "Haddenham" Collection of English Coins
Lot: 271

The 'Haddenham' Collection of English Coins | Cnut 'the Great' (1016-1035/36), 'Pointed Helmet' Type, Penny, c. 1023-1029, Stamford, Morwulf, + CNVT R-EX ANG, crowned and draped bust left, wearing pointed helmet, trefoil-pointed sceptre before, rev. + MOROLF ON STANFO, voided short cross in pellet-tipped quatrefoil, 0.99g [15.28grns], 3h (Hildebrand 3322 [Type G]; SCBI 15 [Copenhagen], 3629; North 787; BMC XIV; Spink 1158), cleaned, with slight striking softness to highest points, otherwise very fine, a scarce provincial mint

Provenance

T Mathews, by private treaty, 1998 - £185

Presumed to be:

'Cnut' (Cambridge) Hoard, 1993

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Sold for
£420

Starting price
£70