Early Medieval English Coins from the Collection of William MacKay

Cnut (1016-1035), Penny, Quatrefoil type [BMC VIII; BEH E], struck at Stamford by Godleof, draped and crowned bust left within quatrefoil, +cnvt rex anglorv around, rev. voided long cross, deep quatrefoil as inner circle, +godeleof mo st around, 0.88g/12h (BEH 3258; FEJ –; N 781; S 1157). Very fine, toned £150-£200

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, Early Medieval English Coins from the Collection of William MacKay.

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A.W. Lyons Collection [bt 2001; acquired by W. MacKay July 2025]

Struck from dies of late Lincoln style (Blackburn & Lyon p.237-8)