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Cnut (1016-1035), Cut Halfpenny, Pointed Helmet type, probably Bedford, Ælman, ÆLLMAN O[——], 0.50g/11h (N 787; S 1158). Very fine or better, toned, the moneyer apparently unpublished for the type £60-80

Ælman is a known moneyer for Bedford in types 1 to 5; that an example of type 6 should turn up should not be entirely unexpected. It is probable that the same individual struck briefly at London during the Radiate type

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