Harthacnut. Penny. 1035-40. Cambridge mint #sherborne Obverse description: Double headed eagle

Obverse description: Double headed eagle

and a typed biography

12h (Le Rider

otherwise near VF and a scarce coin

He continued to serve until the end of the war

Harthacnut. Penny. 1035-40. Cambridge mint #sherborne Obverse description: Double headed eagleThis Jewel Cross type issued in 1035 1037, was minted in Cambridge by the moneyer Osgeat, in the name of Cnut. and is the first recorded example of this type combination. Chipped along a Faultline but otherwise good very fine. Full providence shown from The Fitzwilliam Museum attached and via the link below. EMC number : 2025. 0280 State: Anglo Saxon England (871 1066) Ruler: Harthacnut Type: Cnut (Harthacnut), Jewel Cross, N 797 Mint: Cambridge Mint