ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of All England. Cnut. 1016-1035. AR Penny (18mm, 1.13 g, 12h). Short Cross type (BMC xvi, Hild. H). Lincoln mint; Leofing, moneyer. Struck circa 1029-1035. Diademed and draped bust left; scepter to left / + LIFINC ON LINCO, voided short cross; annulet at center. Mossop pl. LII, 12 (dies B/b) = SCBI 14 (Copenhagen), 1723 (same dies); North 790; SCBC 1159. Toned. EF.
From the Sidney W. Harl & Kenneth W. Harl Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group inventory 786532 (March 2007).
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