The Herriot Collection of British Coins
Lot 23
Date of Auction: 30th June 2004
Sold for £1,400
Estimate: £1,000 - £1,200
Cnut (1016-1035), Pointed Helmet type, Penny, Winchcombe, Dropa, dropa on pincel, 1.08g/3h (SCBI Copenhagen 3994, same obv. die; BEH 3654; N 790; S 1158). Extremely fine and attractively toned, extremely rare (£1,000-1,200)