Watch List notes:

(x) Cnut 'the Great' (1016-1035/36), 'Pointed Helmet' Type, Penny, 1023-1029/30, Oxford, Ælfwine, + CNVT REX ANGL•, draped bust left wearing pointed helmet with central vertical line of five pellets, trefoil-tipped sceptre before, drapery with four horizontal folds and four pellets breaking inner circle, rev. + ÆLFPINE ON OCXEN:, voided short cross, limbs united at base by two concentric circles with pellet in centre, in each angle, broken annulet enclosing pellet, within inner circle, 1.01g [15.6grns], 9h (Hildebrand 3004, Type G [a.4 variety]; SCBI 9 [Oxford, Part I], 691-692 same dies; SCBI 15 [Copenhagen, Part IIIc], 3239-3240 same dies; SCBI 25 [Helsinki], -; SCBI 36 [Berlin], 729 same dies; SCBI 51 [Estonian], -; SCBI 60 [Hermitage, Part II], -; SCBI 66 [Norwegian, Part II], -; North 787; BMC XIV [Coll. -]; Spink 1158), slightly nibbled at 6 o'clock with traces of creasing, otherwise darker tone, struck details bolder than very fine, evidently rare for want of examples in Institutional collections.
Provenance,
The Steve J Green Collection of Anglo-Saxon Coins [with his tickets and envelope],
Dr John Hulett, DNW 142, 13 September 2017, lot 366 - £260,


Estimate: £180 - £240