BRITISH COINS, Anglo-Saxon, Canute, Silver Penny, Helmet type (1024-1030), Bath mint, moneyer Aelfwine, helmeted bust with sceptre left, linear circle around head, helmet intrudes, legend commences at top, +CNVT RECX A, rev short voided cross with pellet and annulet centre, pellet in annulet in each angle, all within linear circle, +ÆLPINE ON BAĐA, 1.13g (BMC type XIV; N 787; S 1158). Very fine, toned.
ex Richard Cyril Lockett collection, English (part I), Glendining, 6 June 1955, lot 733 (part)
ex F Elmore Jones collection, Glendining, 12 May 1971, lot 82
Estimate: £250-350