ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of All England. Cnut. 1016-1035. AR Penny (18mm, 0.99 g, 6h). Quatrefoil type (BMC viii, Hild. E). Ipswich mint; Æthelbeorht, moneyer. Struck circa 1016-1023. Crowned and draped bust left within quatrefoil / + ÆÐ ELB RHT GIP, voided long cross with triple-crescent ends and pellet at center; all over quatrefoil. Sadler II 382-3 (dies 3/3); SCBI 51 (Estonian), 545 (same dies); North 781; SCBC 1157. VF.
From the Sidney W. Harl & Kenneth W. Harl Collection. Ex Coin Galleries (14 April 1999), lot 1231.
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