Auction Catalogue

16 March 2005

Starting at 9:30 AM

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Ancient, British and World Coins and Banknotes, to include the Professor Jeffrey P Mass Collection of English Short Cross Coins, 1180-1247 (Part II) and British Medals from the James Spencer Collection (Part III)

Grand Connaught Rooms  61 - 65 Great Queen St  London  WC2B 5DA

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Lot

№ 171

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16 March 2005

Hammer Price:
£85

Cnut (1016-1035), Penny, Nottingham, Blacaman, blacaman o sno, lis sceptre, 0.80g/12h (BEH 3196; N 790; S 1159). Part broken and skilfully repaired, flan crack from edge to centre and somewhat brightly cleaned, otherwise fine, rare (£60-80)

Provenance:
Found in Ireland
J.F. Chown Collection, Spink Auction 150, 14 March 2001, lot 1037 [from C. Denton]