Lot 246
Great Britain. Kings of All England. AR Penny, ND (Gloucester, struck c. 1029-1035). North-790; S-1159. 1.13 grams. Cnut (the Great), 1016-1035 AD. Short Cross type. Moneyer, Wulfnoth. Diademed and draped bust left, scepter before; + CNVT ·RECX:· around. Reverse: Central circle, short voided cross with annulet center, pellet within; + PVLNOÐ ON GLEP around. Crisp bold strike, with excellent metal and flan. Much luster. Variegated toning: lovely dark silvery to blue-gray, the recesses with dark pinks and russets. Lustrous. Very Rare. NGC graded MS-61.
Estimated Value $900 - 1,000.
Ex Dr Jacob Y. Terner Collection (by private treaty to the Millennia Collection).
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