Cnut the Great (1016-1035), Pointed Helmet Type, Penny, 1023-1029, London, Wynsige, + : CNV : T R•ECX •:, draped bust left wearing pointed helmet, sceptre before, pellet in annulet behind, rev. + PYNSIGE ON LVND :, 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, 1.04g [16.05grns], 3h (SCBI 14 [Copenhagen], 3028; SCBI 36 [Berlin], 721; North 787; BMC XIV; S.1158), on a crimped yet full flan, of excellent metal, very fine
























