Lot 2337

Sale 133 · Important Australian, British, World, and Ancient Coins, Banknotes, and Medals

Description

Cnut, (1016-1035), silver penny, quatrefoil type, Thetford Mint, issued 1017-1023, moneyer Sumarlithr, (1.08 g), obv. crowned bust left within well defined quatrefoil, single band to crown with three trefoils above, two vertical folds to drapery, +CNVT REX ANGLORVI around, rev. long cross voided on quatrefoil with pellet at apex of each cusp, each limb terminating in three crescents, dividing +SV MRL EDMO DEOD around, (S.1157, N.781, BMC viii). Toned, good very fine and scarce.

Ex S.J.Green Collection. Previously Dix Noonan Webb Auction 142, lot 355. With tickets.

Estimate
$400
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$440

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