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Canute Penny, Quatrefoil type, Cambridge Mint, Leofsige

Canute Penny, Quatrefoil type, Cambridge Mint, Leofsige

Canute (1016-35),silver quatrefoil Penny (c.1017-23), Cambridge Mint, moneyer Leofsige, diademed and draped bust left within quatrefoil, legend surrounding commences at bottom, +CNVT REX ΛNGLOI,rev.pellet at centre of voided long cross, over quatrefoil with pellet cusps, legend surrounding, +LIOFSIG ON GRΛN, weight 0.91g (cf. SCBI 1, Fitzwilliam (756); cf. SCBI 13, Copenhagen, (1088); BMC type VIII; 'Blackburn & Lyon' p.247 -London C, late dies; N.781; S.1157). Faint striking flaw, otherwise set out on good metal, fully centred with well engraved dies, an excellent example in a popular mint town, a rarer spelling of Angloi in obverse legends, about extremely fine.

$351.77

Original: $1,172.56

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Canute Penny, Quatrefoil type, Cambridge Mint, Leofsige

$1,172.56

$351.77

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Canute (1016-35),silver quatrefoil Penny (c.1017-23), Cambridge Mint, moneyer Leofsige, diademed and draped bust left within quatrefoil, legend surrounding commences at bottom, +CNVT REX ΛNGLOI,rev.pellet at centre of voided long cross, over quatrefoil with pellet cusps, legend surrounding, +LIOFSIG ON GRΛN, weight 0.91g (cf. SCBI 1, Fitzwilliam (756); cf. SCBI 13, Copenhagen, (1088); BMC type VIII; 'Blackburn & Lyon' p.247 -London C, late dies; N.781; S.1157). Faint striking flaw, otherwise set out on good metal, fully centred with well engraved dies, an excellent example in a popular mint town, a rarer spelling of Angloi in obverse legends, about extremely fine.