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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Orfew, post: 3112328, member: 74968&quot;]Great idea for a thread and great coins all!</p><p><br /></p><p>Here is a common coin, but still historically important. This coin was minted just decades before the battle of Hastings and the Norman invasion of England.</p><p><br /></p><p>Cnut was &quot;<i>ealles Engla landes cyning&quot; King of all England.</i></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]789945[/ATTACH] t</p><p><br /></p><p>ENGLAND. CANTERBURY, Royal mint, Cnut (1016-35), Silver Penny, 0.91g, 17.52 mm, Short Cross type moneyer Wulfwig. </p><p>Obv: Diademed bust left with lis sceptre, +CNVT - RECX: </p><p>Rev: Short voided cross, central annulet enclosing pellet, +PVLFPIGONCANT </p><p>Good Very Fine, slightly creased and pecked</p><p>North 790</p><p>London Coin Galleries, Auction 4 - Part 2 Lot 1402 June 1, 2017[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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