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BG02935
Canute Short cross type Penny, Colchester, Wulfwine
Canute (1016-35), silver short cross Penny (1029-35), Colchester Mint, Moneyer Wulfwine, diademed bust left with sceptre, legend surrounding, CNV T RECX, rev. annulet at centre of voided short cross, linear circles and legend surrounding, +PVLFPINE ON COL:, weight 1.11g (N.790; S.1159). Toned, with a hint of rust marks on obverse from the die, very fine, reverse stronger.
The Latin legends translate as "Canute King" on obverse and on the reverse "Wulfwine of Colchester."
Provenance:
Purchased from A H Baldwin & Sons Ltd, Summer 2006.