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Early Medieval English Coins from the Collection of William MacKay

William MacKay

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№ 1079

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3 March 2026

Hammer Price:
£850

Cnut (1016-1035), Penny, Quatrefoil type [BMC VIII; BEH E], struck at Sudbury by Mansige, draped and crowned bust left within shallow quatrefoil, +cnvt rex angloi around, rev. voided long cross, deep quatrefoil as inner circle, +mansiig on sv around, 0.84g/9h (BEH –; FEJ –; N 781; S 1157). Very gentle curve to flan, otherwise almost extremely fine, a scarcer mint £500-£600

Hosker Haynes Auction 4, 17 September 2024, lot 20

Struck from dies of London C style (Blackburn 1986, p. 246)