Stunning Penny from an Impossibly Rare Mint
GREAT BRITAIN. Penny, ND (1016-23). Crewkerne Mint. Cnut. NGC AU Details--Peck Marked.
Quatrefoil (BMC viii) type; S-1157; North-781; Hild-265; SCBI Cop-301 (plate coin); Bruun-84. Weight: 1.07 gms. Moneyer: Winas. Only a very few coins from this south Somerset emergency Mint are known, with this one being the only one in the Bruun collection. Superb blue toning and a highly detailed strike.
From the L. E. Bruun Collection.
Estimate: 3000 - 5000