Penny - Cnut Pointed Helmet type

Issuer England
Year 1024-1030
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 1 Penny
Currency Penny (924-1158)
Composition Silver
Weight 1.15 g
Diameter 19 mm
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Sp#1158, North#787
Obverse description Bust left wearing a pointed helmet, with sceptre in front, royal title around.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering +CNVT REX ANG
(Translation: Cnut King of England)
Reverse description Short Cross voided, limbs united at base by two circles; in centre, a pellet; in each angle, a broken annulet enclosing a pellet, moneyer/mint name around.
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering + ÆÐELǷINE ON EOFR
(Translation: Aethelwine of York (Eoforwīc))
Edge
Mint
Mintage ND (1024-1030) - -
Numisquare ID 8929223850
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