The North Yorkshire Moors Collection of British Coins formed by Marvin Lessen Part I

Northumbria (York), Cnut, Penny, cnvt r[e]x :· around patriarchal cross, rev. cvn :· n[et]i around cross pattée, pellets in first and fourth quarters, 1.36g/9h (LW 10, this coin; Lyon/Stewart Gp IIe; N 501; S 993). Some surface encrustation, otherwise very fine £150-200

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The North Yorkshire Moors Collection of British Coins.

View
Collection

Provenance: Cuerdale (Lancashire) Hoard, 1840; Sir John Campbell, and by descent to Mary Scarlett Campbell, later Hardcastle; with A. Wilson August 2008; Heritage Auction 3009 (Chicago), 22-6 April 2010, lot 21617 (part).
).

Sold with original paper wrapper inscribed with description in the hand of Sir David Dundas