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3 July 2019
Cnut (1016-1035), Penny, Quatrefoil type, Gloucester, Godric, godric : on glep ·, Gloucester ‘late’ style, diademed bust, 1.00g/6h (SCBI Copenhagen 1018, same dies; cf. BEH 966; N 785; S 1157). A few peckmarks, otherwise very fine, rare £300-£400
Hammer Price: £320
Cnut (1016-1035), Penny, Quatrefoil type, Gothabyrig [Castle Gotha], Wulfmær, pvlfmær o giod, Exeter ‘main’ style, drapery in parallel loops, 0.91g/9h (Dolley/Elmore Jones, BNJ XXVIII, no.10, same rev. die [= SCBI Copenhagen 1062]; BEH 1001; N 781; S 1157). Crack at 6 o’clock and in centre, flan a trifle bent, otherwise very fine and extremely rare £1,000-£1,500
Hammer Price: £750
Cnut (1016-1035), Penny, Quatrefoil type, Maldon, Ælfwine, ælpine on mældv, Thetford ‘A late’ style, bust with prominent nose and straight back, 0.79g/3h (SCBI Copenhagen 3120, same dies; cf. BEH 2875; N 781; S 1157). Very fine and dark-toned, scarce £300-£400
Hammer Price: £360
Cnut (1016-1035), Penny, Quatrefoil type, Rochester, Ælfheah, ælfeh on rofecs, London ‘A late’ style, bust with contained drapery, quatrefoil touches forehead, 0.97g/9h (BEH –; N 781; S 1157). About extremely fine and bright, scarce £400-£500
Hammer Price: £700
Cnut (1016-1035), Penny, Quatrefoil type, Taunton, Eadric, eadri · c on tan, Taunton ‘A’ style, three folds of drapery from the front of the neck, reads cnv · t, 1.44g/3h (cf. BEH 1246; N 781; S 1157). Good very fine and toned, rare £500-£700
Hammer Price: £1,200
Cnut (1016-1035), Penny, Quatrefoil type, Thetford, Sumarlithr, svmrled mo deod, Lincoln ‘middle’ style, stylised bust with small face, 1.08g/12h (Carson 48; SCBI Helsinki 712, same dies; SCBI Copenhagen 3849, same rev. die; BEH 3526; N 781; S 1157). Legend partly weak, otherwise very fine £180-£220
Hammer Price: £220
Cnut (1016-1035), Penny, Pointed Helmet type, Cambridge, Leofsige, l · eofsige : on : gr · a, 1.08g/9h (CNG 58, 1813 [= 66, 1977], same dies; BEH –; N 787; S 1158). Obverse ill-struck, reverse very fine, scarce £150-£200
Hammer Price: £180
Cnut (1016-1035), Penny, Pointed Helmet type, Canterbury, Winedæg, pinedæig on cantp :, 1.12g/6h (FEJ 160, this coin; SCBI Copenhagen 183-4, same rev. die; BEH 174; N 787; S 1158). Peckmarks and flan crimped, otherwise good fine, toned £150-£200
Cnut (1016-1035), Penny, Pointed Helmet type, Lincoln, Wulfwine, pvlfpine mo linco, 1.16g/6h (Mossop Dd, pl. xlix, 10 and SCBI Lincoln 460, same dies; SCBI Copenhagen 1940, same rev. die; BEH 1840; N 787; S 1158). About extremely fine, bright £300-£400
Hammer Price: £500
Cnut (1016-1035), Penny, Pointed Helmet type, Stamford, Leofwine, leofpine on stan, 1.06g/9h (SCBI Copenhagen 3601, same dies; Wells –; BEH 3310; N 787; S 1158). Very fine and toned £240-£300
Cnut (1016-1035), Penny, Short Cross type, Ipswich, Æthelbeorht, ægl·biriht on gi, lis sceptre, 1.18g/12h (Sadler II, fig. 545, this coin; SCBI Copenhagen 973-4, Hermitage 710, FEJ 404 and Doubleday 202, same dies; BEH 924; N 790; S 1159). Extremely fine, bright £240-£300
Hammer Price: £440
Cnut (1016-1035), Penny, Short Cross type, Lincoln, Matathan Balluc, madan balvc on li, lis sceptre, 1.10g/12h (Mossop Ba, pl. liii, 5 and MCE 8, 2044 [= SCBI Fitzwilliam 787], same dies; BEH 1665; N 790; S 1159). Very fine, scarce £300-£400
Hammer Price: £420
Cnut (1016-1035), Penny, Short Cross type, Lincoln, Svertingr, spertinc on lin, lis sceptre, 1.13g/3h (Mossop Cf [pairing unlisted] and pl.lv, 21 obv./27-8, rev., same dies; SCBI Lincoln 515, same obv. die; SCBI Copenhagen 1872, 1876 and Lincoln 514, same rev. die; BEH 1770; BMC 346; N 790; S 1159). Very fine, toned £200-£260
Hammer Price: £240
Cnut (1016-1035), Penny, Short Cross type, London, Ælfwine, ælpine on lvnd :, lis sceptre, 1.01g/9h (Spink 227, 512, same rev. die; BEH 2003; BMC 429; N 790; S 1159). Good very fine, toned £200-£260
Hammer Price: £260
Cnut (1016-1035), Penny, Short Cross type, London, Eadræd, edred on lvnd, lis sceptre, 1.17g/9h (SCBI Copenhagen 2409 and Estonia 866, same dies; BEH 2237 var.; BMC 437; N 790; S 1159). Very fine, toned £200-£260
Hammer Price: £200
Cnut (1016-1035), Penny, Short Cross type, Steyning, Freothuwine, fridii on stænii, lis sceptre, 1.08g/6h (HHK 9 [= SCBI Copenhagen 3486], same dies; Hodgkinson –; Sussex Mints –; N 790; S 1159). Minor peckmarks on reverse, otherwise very fine, scarce £240-£300
Cnut (1016-1035), Penny, Short Cross type, Thetford, Ælfweald, alfpold on deo :, lis sceptre, 1.16g/3h (Carson 103; Doubleday 498, same dies; FEJ 827, same obv. die; BEH 3457-9; N 790; S 1159). Extremely fine, bright £240-£300
Cnut (1016-1035), Penny, Short Cross type, York, Ucede, vcede onn eofer ·, lis sceptre, 1.14g/6h (SCBI Copenhagen 883-4, same dies; SCBI America 536 [J.L. Dresser], same obv. die; BEH 821; N 790; S 1159). Portrait partly weak, otherwise very fine, dark tone £240-£300
Cnut (1016-1035), Penny, Jewel Cross type, in the name of Cnut, London, Beorhtmer, brihtmær · on lvn, bust left, short drapery, 1.01g/3h (Talvio L1, ‘National A’; BEH 2045; N 797; S 1160). Minor peckmarks, hairline rim split between 3 and 5 o’clock and flan slightly crimped, otherwise very fine and extremely rare £1,500-£2,000
Hammer Price: £900
Harold I (1035-1040), Penny, Jewel Cross type, London, Beorhtmær, b · rihtmær on lv, diadem with double band, 1.13g/9h (Talvio L1, ‘National A’; SCBI Stockholm 375, same dies; BEH 517; N 802; S 1163). Some weakness in obverse legend, otherwise extremely fine, old dark cabinet tone £900-£1,200
Hammer Price: £1,000
Harold I (1035-1040), Penny, Long Cross and Fleur-de-lis type, London, Godwine, godpine on lvnd, fleur-de-lis between two pellets, 1.18g/3h (SCBI Berlin 808 and Stockholm 1112, same dies; BEH 636; N 803; S 1165). Very fine and toned £600-£800
Harold I (1035-1040), Penny, Long Cross and Fleur-de-Lis type, Oxford, Æthelric, edlric on : ocx, fleur-de-lis between two pellets, 1.18g/6h (SCBI America 548, this coin [J.L. Dresser]; SCBI Stockholm 1285, same dies; BEH 793; N 803; S 1165). Very fine and toned, rare £900-£1,200
Harthacnut (1035-1042), Penny, Jewel Cross type, in the name of Harthacnut, Dover, Leofwine, leofpine on dof :, bust left, short drapery, 0.92g/12h (Talvio L1, ‘National A’; FEJ 265, this coin; SCBI Stockholm 79 and CNG 58, 2008, same dies; Parsons 38; BEH 25; N 808; S 1166). Broken and skilfully repaired, otherwise good fine, extremely rare £100-£200
Hammer Price: £400
Harthacnut (1035-1042), Penny, Jewel Cross type, in the name of Harthacnut, London, Godric, godr · ic on i lvnd :, bust left, short drapery, 1.15g/9h (Talvio L1, ‘National A’; SCBI –; Parsons –; BEH –; N 808; S 1166). Trifling surface marks on reverse, otherwise about extremely fine and fresh, very rare, especially of this moneyer £3,000-£4,000
Hammer Price: £3,400
Harthacnut (1035-1042), Penny, Arm and Sceptre type, in the name of Harthacnut, London, Eadric, edric on lvnde :, 1.12g/9h (FEJ 515, this coin; SCBI Copenhagen 670 and Stockholm 1659, same dies; Parsons 124; BEH 113; N 811; S 1168). Very fine and very rare £1,500-£2,000
Hammer Price: £2,000
Harthacnut (1035-1042), Penny, Arm and Sceptre type, in the name of ‘Cnut’, Thetford, Tidræd, tidred on deotv, 1.17g/6h (Carson 133; SCBI Stockholm 1957, same dies; BEH 3534; N 811; S 1169). Flan crimped and reverse double-struck, otherwise fine, very rare £400-£500
Edward the Confessor (1042-1066), Penny, Radiate type, York, Ioli, iol · a on on eof, annulet on rev., 0.97g/12h (Freeman 192; SCBI Copenhagen 838, Merseyside 707 and Stockholm 664, same dies; BEH 130; N 816; S 1173). Portrait only partially struck up, otherwise very fine and toned £150-£200
Hammer Price: £300
Edward the Confessor (1042-1066), Penny, Trefoil Quadrilateral type, York, Arnketill, erncytel on eof :, 1.08g/6h (Freeman 43; SCBI Ashmolean 793 and Yorkshire 242, same dies; SCBI Copenhagen 831 and Merseyside 723, same rev. die; BMC 284; N 817; S 1174). ‘Filled o’ in on typical of most extant coins from this reverse die, very fine, portrait better, toned £240-£300
Edward the Confessor (1042-1066), Penny, Small Flan type, Southwark, Ælfwine, ælfpine on svd :, 0.66g/9h (Freeman 14; SCBI Merseyside 734, same dies; N 818; S 1175). Hairline surface crack across obverse, otherwise very fine, very rare of this mint £150-£200
Hammer Price: £190
Edward the Confessor (1042-1066), Penny, Expanding Cross type [Light issue], York, Svartkollr, spertcol on eof, North-Eastern ‘Pacx’ style bust B with lis sceptre, annulet in first quarter, 1.15g/1h (Freeman 365; SCBI Merseyside 755, same dies; BMC 313; N 821; S 1176). Very fine and toned, scarce £300-£400
Edward the Confessor (1042-1066), Penny, Expanding Cross type [Heavy issue], Stamford, Harcin, hærdcyn on stanf, bust D, 1.71g/6h (Freeman 115; SCBI Lincolnshire 1423, same dies; N 823; S 1177). Reverse surface oxidised, otherwise about very fine £240-£300
Edward the Confessor (1042-1066), Cut Halfpenny, Pointed Helmet type, Hythe, Guthred, [gv]dræd on hy[de], 0.52g/12h (Freeman 6; FEJ 388, same dies [= Eaglen Sale 1418]; BMC 569, same dies; N 825; S 1179). Excavated, good fine, excessively rare; believed only the fourth known Anglo-Saxon coin of the mint £100-£150
Hammer Price: £950
Edward the Confessor (1042-1066), Penny, Pointed Helmet type, Winchester, Æthelstan, æstan on pincest :, bust with arm and hand, lis sceptre, 1.27g/12h (Freeman 36; SCBI Lincolnshire 1754, same obv. die; cf. Winchester Mint 1647, but dies not represented; BMC 1404; N 825; S 1179). Very fine and toned £300-£400
Edward the Confessor (1042-1066), Penny, Sovereign/Eagles type, Steyning, Wulfric, pvlfric on stæn :, 1.31g/12h (Freeman 37; HHK 32; SCBI South Eastern 1392-3, Sussex Mints 196, BMC 1212, Doubleday 459 and Williams 95, same dies; N 827; S 1181). Extremely fine, obverse toned £400-£500
Hammer Price: £850
Edward the Confessor (1042-1066), Penny, Sovereign/Eagles type, York, Authgrimr, odgrim on eofrpi, annulet in second and third quarters, 1.28g/9h (Freeman 277; Lessen, SNC 2007, p.310, this coin listed; CNG 60, 2313, same dies; SCBI Yorkshire 359-61, Merseyside 793 and Doubleday 609, same obv. die; N 827; S 1181). About very fine, bright £200-£260
Edward the Confessor (1042-1066), Penny, Sovereign/Eagles type, York, Thorr, dorr on eoferpic, annulets in first and fourth quarters, 1.37g/3h (Freeman 387; Lessen, SNC 2007, p.310, this coin listed; SCBI Yorkshire 379 and Merseyside 796, same dies; N 827; S 1181). Obverse about very fine, reverse better, bright £240-£300
Edward the Confessor (1042-1066), Penny, Sovereign/Eagles type, York, Ulfketill Thaginc, vlfketel daginga on eo, annulets in first and fourth quarters, 1.30g/11h (Freeman 417; Lessen, SNC 2007, p.310, this coin listed; CNG 60, 2318, e55, 194 and e65, 109, same dies; N 827; S 1181). Surfaces oxidised and a trifle weak in places, otherwise very fine £240-£300
Hammer Price: £600
Edward the Confessor (1042-1066), Penny, Hammer Cross type, Chichester, Ælfwine, ælfpine on ciceit:, 1.31g/6h (Freeman 8; HHK 117; Eaglen 1383, this coin; Sussex Mints 21, SCBI Ashmolean 942, Reading 161, South Eastern 1433-6 and Doubleday 73, same dies; BMC 124; N 828; S 1182). Reverse slightly double-struck and with hairline surface crack at 1 o’clock, otherwise very fine and toned £240-£300
Edward the Confessor (1042-1066), Penny, Hammer Cross type, Lincoln, Auti, avti on lincoln, 1.36g/6h (Freeman 68; Mossop Cc, pl. lxxvii, 21 [= SCBI Lincoln 743] and Baldwin 96, 3505 [= CNG e421, 754], same dies; N 828; S 1182). Good very fine and toned, the moneyer scarce £300-£360
Edward the Confessor (1042-1066), Penny, Hammer Cross type, York, Snæbjorn, sneborn on eof, annulet in first quarter, 1.33g/5h (Freeman 338; Lessen, SNC 2007, p.310, this coin listed; SCBI Hunterian 1140 and Ashmolean 1006, same dies; SCBI Yorkshire 458-9, same rev. die; BMC 367; N 828; S 1182). Very fine, portrait better, bright £240-£300
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