England, AR penny 'pointed helmet type', Chichester mint
England, AR penny 'pointed helmet type', Chichester mint
Canute 'the Great' (1016-1035)
Canute (Cnut) silver penny, struck in Chichester, scarce !
Moneyer: Leofwine.
Struck between 1024-1030.
Obverse: helmeted bust left with sceptre, breaking linear circle at bottom. Legend commences at top, +CNVT REX ANG.
Reverse: short voided cross with pellet and annulet centre. Pellets in annulet in each angle, all within linear circle, +LEOFPINE ON CICEST.
S 1158; Hild.208
Article code: 13-9401
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Bruun sale 1925, 168.
Lockettsale 1955, 733.