Triton XV, Lot: 1945. Estimate $3000. Sold for $2250. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

IRELAND, Hiberno-Norse. Sihtric III Olafsson. 995-1036. AR Penny (19mm, 1.51 g, 12h). Phase I coinage, Long Cross type. Winceastre (Winchester) mint signature; ‘Byrhtioth,’ moneyer. Struck circa 995/7-1020. + SIHTRC REX DУFLIN, draped bust right / + BYR HTIΘ Đ MΘ RINI, voided long cross, with triple crescent ends. SCBI -; SCBC 6104. Good VF, toned, a few peck marks. Rare.

Ex Baldwin’s 50 (24 April 2007), lot 219.