Cnut (1016-35), Penny, 1.16g, short cross type, Stamford, Godric, diademed bearded bust left, sceptre before, regnal title starts at 7 o'clockrev. +godric on stan:, voided short cross arms extending from central annulet (N.790 var; S.1159 var), very light dishing, strike perfectly central and good quality metal, nearly extremely fine, a very rare variant with the regnal title beginning at 7 o'clock and a good example of the bearded bust variety of Cnut. Subject to 20% VAT on Buyers Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.