Watch List notes:

SCANDINAVIA. 11th century AD. AR Penny (22mm, 1.64 g, 1h). Imitating the Helmet and Long Cross types of Æthelred II of England. Helmeted and draped bust left / Voided long cross, with pellet at center and triple-crescent ends. Malmer chain 4-L, 469.1223; cf. SMH A24 (for same obv. die with short cross rev.). Toned, a few peck marks. Good VF. Charming style. Rare.

From the Sidney W. Harl & Kenneth W. Harl Collection, purchased from J. Linzalone. Ex Künker 217 (8 October 2012), lot 3017.