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Signature Sale 3029  14-16 January 2014
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Lot 30601

Estimate: 600 USD
Price realized: 850 USD
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Great Britain
Selections from the Eric P. Newman Collection of World Coins. Viking Coinage of York (c.895-902). Cnut Cunnetti Penny ND, North-501, S-993, York Mint, AU Details - Graffiti NGC. Obv. + CИVT (in chrismatic form) REX, a patriarchal cross with two crosslets in angles. Rev. +CVNNETTI, small cross with two pellets. Hints of luster are visible from beneath an olive-brown patina. Cnut is postulated as Knutr and Cunnetti as Hunedeus, both Viking leaders active in Northern England at the end of the ninth century.

Estimate: 600-800 USD
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