Coins, Historical Medals and Antiquities

Cnut (1016-1035), Penny, Short Cross type, York, Godman, cnvt r eofe, diademed bust left with sceptre, rev. godman on eofe, voided short cross, 1.08g/5h (SCBI Yorkshire 203-4 same obv. die; BMC 179 var.; N 790 var.; S 1159 var.). About extremely fine, extremely rare with this obverse legend £1,000-£1,200

Provenance: Spink Auction 246, 28 April 2017, lot 101