Cnut Penny Oswerd

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Cnut (1016-1035), silver Penny, short cross type (1029-35/6), Stamford Mint, Moneyer Oswold, diademed bust left with lis pellet head sceptre, no fleur to top of sceptre only pellet, annulet fastener…
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Cnut (1016-1035), silver Penny, short cross type (1029-35/6), Stamford Mint, Moneyer Oswold, diademed bust left with lis pellet head sceptre, no fleur to top of sceptre only pellet, annulet fastener to drapery, legend commences at top, +CNV .T REX, outer beaded circle surrounding both sides, rev short voided cross with pellet and annulet centre, within linear circle, +OSPARD ON STA, 1.04g (BMC type XVI; N.790; S.1159).

Toned, good extremely fine, superb definition, and one of the finest specimens we have ever offered for sale.

Specification

Period 1016 - 1035 AD
Coin Group

British

Denomination

Pennies

Coin Ruler

Cnut

Country

England

Coin House

Late Anglo Saxon

Metal

Silver

Mint Mark

Stamford Mint

References S.1159
Weight 1.04 g

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