DENMARK. Penny, ND (1018-35). Viborg Mint. Cnut (Knud den Store).

DENMARK. Penny, ND (1018-35). Viborg Mint. Cnut (Knud den Store). NGC Unc Details--Peck Marked. Hauberg-49; Not in Hauberg Collection; Bruun-1338. Weight: 0.76 gms. Moneyer: Born. Lightly chipped but wonderfully toned and exceptionally well-struck. Extremely rare variety showing not only the moneyer's name (Born), but also the city name (Wibr). As opposed to the English types minted for Æthelræd II, the Manus Dei ("Hand of God") extending down from the sky is placed on the obverse. Estimate: €1,400 - €1,800. Provenance: From the L.E. Bruun Collection. Ex: Countship of Brahesminde Collection (Private Sale - 1922). Ex: J. Siökrona Collection, later purchased en bloc by the Royal Danish Coins and Medals Collection and the duplicates sold at auction. To view supplemental information and all items from the L.E. Bruun Collection, click here. Please note: Bid amounts do not include VAT. Buyers which are non-VAT registered entities or individuals who take delivery of lots within EU countries subject to margin scheme taxation will be invoiced a VAT charge and a Buyer’s Premium for a total of 27.5% based upon the total amount of the hammer. Please see the Terms and Conditions. Click here for certification details from NGC.

Estimate:£589.9

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