Canute, Short Cross Penny, Thetford

Item Reference: C112FG046381 Sold Share
Canute (1016-1035), Penny, short cross type (1029-35/6), Brunstan of Thetford Mint, diademed bust left with sceptre, +CNVT. R EC.X: legend commences at top, rev short voided cross with pellet in…
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Description

Canute (1016-1035), Penny, short cross type (1029-35/6), Brunstan of Thetford Mint, diademed bust left with sceptre, +CNVT. R EC.X: legend commences at top, rev short voided cross with pellet in annulet centre, all within linear circle, +RVNSTAN ON ÐE:, 1.06g (BMC type XVI; SCBI 15:3844-5; N.781; S.11 59).

Toned, a bold very fine and a rare reading of Moneyer’s name.

Specification

Period 1016 - 1035 AD
Coin Group

British

Denomination

Pennies

Coin Ruler

Cnut

Country

England

Coin House

Late Anglo Saxon

Metal

Silver

Mint Mark

Brunstan of Thetford mint

References S.1159
Weight 1.06 g

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