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Auction: 7030 - Ancient, English & Foreign Coins & Comm Medals
Lot: 190

Cnut, Penny (2), 1.14g, Quatrefoil type, Winchester, Aelfwine, crowned bust right +cnvt rex anglorvm, legend commencing at 12 o´clock, rev. long cross over quatrefoil +alfpine:onpincst (N.781; S.1157); together with Penny, 1.06g, Short Cross type, Norwich, Manna, helmeted bust left, lis tipped sceptre before, +cnvt recx, rev. voided short cross, +mana ono nordi (N.790: S.1159), the first, weak on bust, minor flan crack in drapery, scarce moneyer for mint, fine/ nearly very fine; the second, flattened, reverse perhaps struck from locally cut dies, fine, (2) Estimate £ 180-220

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