Canute (1016-35), Short Cross Penny, Dover mint
Canute (1016-35), Short Cross Penny, Dover mint
Canute (1016-35), Short Cross Penny, Dover mint

Canute (1016-35), Short Cross Penny, Dover mint

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Canute (1016-35), Penny, Short cross type (c.1029-35/36), Dover Mint, moneyer Leofwine, diademed bust left with lis tipped sceptre, legend surrounding, CNV T RECX. Rev, voided short cross, within linear circle…
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Canute (1016-35), Penny, Short cross type (c.1029-35/36), Dover Mint, moneyer Leofwine, diademed bust left with lis tipped sceptre, legend surrounding, CNV T RECX. Rev, voided short cross, within linear circle and legend surrounding, reads +LEOFPINE ON DOF, 1.13g (S.1159; N.790; BMC XVI).

Brightly toned with a fully centred strike, flan flaw at 4 o’clock, well struck portrait. Reverse, dusky toning with a concise moneyer and mint legend combination, a convincing very fine, underlying golden surfaces.

Specification

Period 1016 - 1035
Date 1029-1035/6
Coin Group

British
Denomination

Pennies
Coin Ruler

Cnut
Country

England
Coin House

Late Anglo Saxon
Metal

Silver
Mint Mark

Dover mint
Weight 1.13 g

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