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Auction 2: Ancient, British and World Coins

Auction date Tuesday 12 September 2023 13:00 - 17:00 BST

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Total lots: 226

Lot 25 Sold
Cnut (1016-1035)
Penny, quatrefoil type, Taunton, moneyer Edric, crowned bust left, +CNVT R.EX ΛNGLOR-., rev. long voided cross over quatrefoil, +EDRIC O TANTV, 0.95g, (S.1157, N.781). Delightfully toned, nearly extremely fine and rare
Hammer price: £900
Estimate: £400 - £500
12 September 2023
12 September 2023
Lot 26 Sold
Cnut (1016-1035)
Penny, pointed helmet type, London, moneyer Godric, helmeted bust left holding sceptre, +CNVT RECX A, rev. short voided cross, pellets in broken annulets in quarters, +GODRIC ON LVNDEN, 0.93g, (S.1158, N.787). Obverse slightly weakly struck, extremely fine
Hammer price: £380
Estimate: £300 - £360
12 September 2023
12 September 2023
Lot 27 Sold
Cnut (1016-1035)
Penny, pointed helmet type, Northampton, moneyer Leofwine, helmeted bust left holding sceptre, +CNVT RECX AN, rev. short voided cross, pellets in broken annulets in quarters, +LEOFPINE ON HAM, 1.17g, (S.1158, N.787). A rare type for the mint, slightly crimped with a few peck marks, otherwise about very fine

Provenance:
Purchased Fred Rist, August 2014
Hammer price: £360
Estimate: £340 - £400
12 September 2023
12 September 2023
Lot 28 Sold
Cnut (1016-1035)
Penny, pointed helmet type, Norwich, moneyer Ringulf, helmeted bust left holding sceptre, +CNVT REX ANGL, rev. short voided cross, pellets in broken annulets in quarters, extra pellet on inner circle, +RTGNVL.F ON NORÐ, 1.07g, (S.1158, N.787). Obverse with fabulous tones of gold, blue and grey, reverse bright, extremely fine
Hammer price: £460
Estimate: £300 - £360
12 September 2023
12 September 2023
Lot 29 Sold
Cnut (1016-1035)
Penny, pointed helmet type, Norwich, moneyer Leofric, helmeted bust left holding sceptre, +CNVT R GLORV:, rev. short voided cross, pellets in broken annulets in quarters, +L.E.OFPIC. ON. NOR, 0.98g, (S.1158, N.787). Very fine

Provenance:
Purchased Mike Vosper
Hammer price: £260
Estimate: £280 - £320
12 September 2023
12 September 2023
Lot 30 Sold
Cnut (1016-1035)
Penny, pointed helmet type, Norwich, moneyer Hwataman, helmeted bust left holding sceptre, +CNVT R.EX ΛNGL., rev. short voided cross, pellets in broken annulets in quarters, +HPATAMAN ON NOR, 1.14g, (S.1158, N.787). Minor peck marks, good very fine

Provenance:
Purchased John Newman Coins
Hammer price: £340
Estimate: £300 - £360
12 September 2023
12 September 2023
Lot 31 Sold
Cnut (1016-1035)
Penny, pointed helmet type, Rochester, moneyer Leofwine, helmeted bust left holding sceptre, +CNVT RECX Λ:, rev. short voided cross, pellets in broken annulets in quarters, +LIOFPINE ON ROFI, 0.82g, (S.1158, N.787). Very fine/good very fine and rare
Hammer price: £480
Estimate: £400 - £500
12 September 2023
12 September 2023
Lot 32 Sold
Cnut (1016-1035)
Penny, pointed helmet type, Romney, moneyer Aethelric, helmeted bust left holding sceptre, +CNVT RECX A, rev. short voided cross, pellets in broken annulets in quarters +ÆÐERIC ON RVME, 1.04g, (S.1158, N.787). Slightly crimped and pecked, otherwise toned and very fine, rare

Provenance:
Purchased Baldwins auction 14, lot 265
CNG sale 58, 19th September 2001
Hammer price: £360
Estimate: £340 - £400
12 September 2023
12 September 2023
Lot 33 Sold
Cnut (1016-1035)
Penny, pointed helmet type, Salisbury, moneyer Godwine, helmeted bust left holding sceptre, +CNVT REX AN, rev. short voided cross, pellets in broken annulets in quarters, extra pellet on inner circle, +GODPINE: ON SERE:., 0.95g, (S.1158, N.787). Very fine, better in places

Provenance:
Ex. Spink
Hammer price: £300
Estimate: £240 - £300
12 September 2023
12 September 2023
Lot 34 Sold
Cnut (1016-1035)
Penny, pointed helmet type, Shaftesbury, moneyer Goda, helmeted bust left holding sceptre, +CNVT R.EX ΛNG., rev. short voided cross, pellets in broken annulets in quarters, +GODA ON SC.[.]FTESB, 1.07g, (S.1158, N.787). Flaw/scratch across top of helmet, light golden tone and good very fine or better

Provenance:
Purchased Fred Rist, 22nd, October 2012
Hammer price: £550
Estimate: £400 - £500
12 September 2023
12 September 2023
Lot 35 Sold
Cnut (1016-1035)
Penny, pointed helmet type, Stamford, moneyer Eadwine, helmeted bust left holding sceptre, +CNVT REX AN, rev. short voided cross, pellets in broken annulets in quarters, +ÆPINE ON STAN, 0.96g, (S.1158, N.787). Obverse slightly weakly struck, bright, extremely fine
Hammer price: £300
Estimate: £300 - £360
12 September 2023
12 September 2023
Lot 36 Sold
Cnut (1016-1035)
Penny, pointed helmet type, Stamford, moneyer Leofric, helmeted bust left holding sceptre, +CNVT RECX Λ:, rev. short voided cross, pellets in broken annulets in quarters, extra pellet on inner circle, +LEOFRIC ON STAN, 0.88g, (S.1158, N.787). Minor surface crack at centre of reverse only, otherwise very fine

Provenance:
Purchased Fred Rist
Hammer price: £280
Estimate: £280 - £320
12 September 2023
12 September 2023
Lot 37 Sold
Cnut (1016-1035)
Penny, pointed helmet type, Worcester, moneyer Alfweald, helmeted bust left holding sceptre, +CNVT RECX Λ., rev. short voided cross, pellets in broken annulets in quarters, +ALFPOL.D ON PIHR, 1.00g, (S.1158, N.787). Deeply toned and good very fine, a most attractive specimen and rare

Provenance:
Purchased Fred Rist, 13th November 2009
Hammer price: £480
Estimate: £550 - £600
12 September 2023
12 September 2023
Lot 38 Sold
Cnut (1016-1035)
Penny, pointed helmet type, York, moneyer Swartinc, helmeted bust left holding sceptre, +CNVT REX AN., rev. short voided cross, pellets in broken annulets in quarters +SVRTINC M-O EOF, 0.95g, (S.1158, N.787). Slightly double struck, otherwise good very fine

Provenance:
Purchased John Newman, 2014
Hammer price: £340
Estimate: £240 - £280
12 September 2023
12 September 2023
Lot 39 Sold
Cnut (1016-1035)
Penny, pointed helmet type, York, moneyer Sunulf, helmeted bust left holding sceptre, +CNVT: REX AN, rev. short voided cross, pellets in broken annulets in quarters, +SVNOLF M-O EOF., 1.01g, (S.1158, N.787). Local style portrait, toned and good very fine

Provenance:
Purchased Spink, 11th June 2004
Hammer price: £360
Estimate: £280 - £320
12 September 2023
12 September 2023
Lot 40 Sold
Cnut (1016-1035)
Penny, pointed helmet type, York, moneyer Wulfnoth, helmeted bust left holding sceptre, TCNVT REX. ΛN, rev. short voided cross, pellets in broken annulets in quarters, +PVLNOÐ M-O EOFR, 1.05g, (S.1158, N.787). Old cabinet tone, good very fine

Provenance:
Ex.Cambridge Coins
With Seaby with ticket in the hand of Robert Sharman
Hammer price: £500
Estimate: £300 - £360
12 September 2023
12 September 2023
Lot 41 Sold
Cnut (1016-1035)
Penny, short cross type, Bath, moneyer Aelfric, diademed bust left holding sceptre, +CNVT.RECX:, rev. small voided cross, +ÆLFRIC ON BAÐA, 1.11g, (S.1159, N.790). Extremely fine and rare

Provenance:
Purchased Fred Rist
Hammer price: £480
Estimate: £300 - £360
12 September 2023
12 September 2023
Lot 42 Sold
Cnut (1016-1035)
Penny, short cross type, Bath, moneyer Æthelstan, diademed bust left holding sceptre, +CNVT.R.ECX:., rev. small voided cross, +ÆÐESTAN ON BAÐ, 1.13g, (S.1159, N.790). Light tone and nearly extremely fine
Hammer price: £380
Estimate: £300 - £360
12 September 2023
12 September 2023
Lot 43 Sold
Cnut (1016-1035)
Penny, short cross type, Bedford, moneyer Aegelmaer, diademed bust left holding sceptre, +CNVT.RECX, rev. small voided cross, +ÆGELMRΛ ON.BED:, 1.14g, (S.1159, N.790). Tiny surface crack/lamination on reverse to inner circle, not penetrating coin, otherwise lightly toned with golden hues, good extremely fine and rare, a most attractive coin
Hammer price: £2,200
Estimate: £500 - £600
12 September 2023
12 September 2023
Lot 44 Sold
Cnut (1016-1035)
Penny, short cross type, Cambridge, moneyer Eadwine, diademed bust left holding sceptre, +CNVT.RECX:, rev. small voided cross, +EDPINE ON R.ANT:, 1.19g, (S.1159, N.790). An interesting die-sinker's error, deeply toned, extremely fine

Provenance:
Purchased Fred Rist, 11th July 2013
Hammer price: £550
Estimate: £300 - £360
12 September 2023
12 September 2023
Lot 45 Sold
Cnut (1016-1035)
Penny, short cross type, Colchester, moneyer Wulfwine, diademed bust left holding sceptre, +CNVT.RECX Λ:., rev. small voided cross, +PVLFPINE ON COL.A, 1.19g, (S.1159, N.790). Obverse toned with underlying golden hues, the reverse brighter, pleasing bust, good very fine

Provenance:
Purchased Mike Vosper
Hammer price: £440
Estimate: £300 - £360
12 September 2023
12 September 2023
Lot 46 Sold
Cnut (1016-1035)
Penny, short cross type, Dover, moneyer Boga, diademed bust left holding sceptre, +CNVT. RECX, rev. small voided cross, +BOGA.ON DOFER., 1.18g, (S.1159, N.790). Toned, small surface lamination on reverse, very fine

Provenance:
Purchased Spink
Hammer price: £200
Estimate: £280 - £320
12 September 2023
12 September 2023
Lot 47 Sold
Cnut (1016-1035)
Penny, short cross type, Dover, moneyer Ælwine, diademed bust left holding sceptre, +CNVT RE:X:, rev. small voided cross, +ÆLPINE ON DOFE, (some letters ligated), 0.93g, (S.1159, N.790). Slightly weakly struck on centres, good very fine
Hammer price: £320
Estimate: £280 - £320
12 September 2023
12 September 2023
Lot 48 Sold
Cnut (1016-1035)
Penny, short cross type, Exeter, moneyer Eadwine, diademed bust left holding sceptre, +CNVT.RECX:., rev. small voided cross, +EDPINE ON ECXEC:, 1.16g, (S.1159, N.790). Light tone, nearly extremely fine

Provenance:
Purchased Mike Vosper
Hammer price: £480
Estimate: £280 - £320
12 September 2023
12 September 2023

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