The Collection of Anglo-Saxon and Earlier Hammered Coins formed by the late Captain 'Peter' Arnot

Vikings in York: Cnut, cvnnetti, small cross pattée in centre, pellet above and below, reverse CNVT at the ends of the limbs of a patriarchal cross, 1.26 gms (N. 499; S.993). Extremely fine (£80-100)

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Collection of Anglo-Saxon and Earlier Hammered Coins formed by the late Captain 'Peter' Arnot.

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Cunnetti may be Hunedeus, a Norse leader at the end of the ninth century (BAR 180, p.384)