Cnut (1016 – 1035 AD) Pointed Helmet Type Penny; London, Godric (yes, him again). 0.92g. (N. 787, S. 1158). REF: L784F6.
Obverse: Helmeted cloaked bust left, trefoil type sceptre to left, inscription around +·CNV TR·EXA: Reverse: Voided short cross extending from double-circle with pellet centre, pellet within broken circle devices in each quarter; inscription around +GODRIC ON LVND:
Beautiful light toning, an outstanding portrait, and good legends; a very nice example. Same reverse dies as EMC: 1014.2624 (SCBI: 14/2624, Royal Collection Copenhagen) and EMC: 1051.0735 (SCBI: 51/735, Estonian Collections). Almost extremely fine.
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