★ Rare Type ★

England. Harthacnut 1035-1042. AR Penny (17mm, 1.10 g, 3h). Arm and Scepter type (BMC ii, Hild. B). Shaftesbury mint; moneyer Æthelric. Struck 1040-1042. + HARÐΛ RE, diademed bust left, holding scepter in left hand/ + ÆGELRIC ONN SCEFTE:, over voided short cross quadrilateral with pellet at each apex, pellet in center. BEH 167; North 811; SCBI 18 (Copenhagen), 702; SCBI 40 (Stockholm), 1705. Dark patina, peck marks. Very Rare. Near Extremely Fine.