Watch List notes:

Cnut (1016-1035), Penny, 1.10g, Quatrefoil type, Chester, Leofwig or Leofwine, +cnvt rex anglor, crudely cut crowned bust left within quatrefoil, rev. +leopi on legcs, long cross voided on quatrefoil with pellets on cusps, (SCBI 5 Chester, Pt.I, No 221 - same dies; N.781; S.1157), described in the FEJ sale as 'Extremely fine but slightly bent, rare', however, there is no evidence of a bend or signs of straightening, a very well executed piece with a pleasing tone, extremely fine, this piece displaying the unmistakable work of the Chester die cutter in the quatrefoil type.

Estimate: £300.00 - £500.00