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Auction: 23005 - The "Haddenham" Collection of English Coins
Lot: 276

The 'Haddenham' Collection of English Coins | Cnut 'the Great' (1016-1035/36), 'Quatrefoil' Type, Penny, c. 1017-1023, Thetford, Leofwine, + CNVT REX ANGORV, commencing at 9 o'clock [sic], crowned and draped bust left, rev. .+. LEOEPINE ON ÐEO, NE ligate, voided long cross in pellet-tipped quatrefoil, 1.05g, 4h (Hildebrand 3511 [Type E]; SCBI 66 [Norway], 2388-2389; North 781; BMC VIII; Spink 1157), bright-cleaned and slightly crimped, the obverse struck from partially rusted dies, otherwise about very fine for issue

Provenance

T Mathews, by private treaty, 1998 - £180

Presumed to be:

'Cnut' (Cambridge) Hoard, 1993

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Sold for
£240

Starting price
£70