Ancient, British and World Coins and Banknotes

Cnut (1016-1035), Penny, Wulfric, pvferic on ret, obv. reads cnvt rex anglorv, legend starting at 12h and drapery radiating from brooch, 0.92g/12h (Blackburn & Lyon, London B; BEH –; Fish 1319, same obv. die; N 781; S 1157). A trifle buckled, otherwise good very fine and dark-toned, rare (£300-400)

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The David Griffiths Collection of Hertford Mint Pennies.

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Provenance:
‘Cnut’ Hoard, c.1993;
P. Arnot Collection, BDW Auction 11, 21 March 1995, lot 190