Cnut (1016-1035), Penny, Short Cross type, Exeter, Eadsige Ware, EDSIGE PARE ON EC, lis-headed sceptre, 1.16gm (Brettell 150, same dies; N 790; S 1159). A hint of buckling, otherwise extremely fine and toned with an excellent portrait, extremely rare, believed only four specimens extant (£250-300)

Ex Arnot (229). An unusual format of the moneyer’s name only known in this type for the mint