Triton XVII, Lot: 1516. Estimate $2000. Sold for $1800. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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IRELAND, Hiberno-Norse. Sihtric III Olafsson. 995-1036. AR Penny (19mm, 1.41 g, 9h). Phase II coinage. Difelin (Dublin) mint signature; ‘Faeremin,’ moneyer. Struck circa 1018-1035. + SIHTRC REX DУFLM, draped bust right; cross pattée behind neck / + FÆ REMI N MΘ DУFLI, voided long cross, with triple crescent ends and pellet in each angle. SCBI 22 (Copenhagen), 58; SCBI 8 (BM), 65 var. (DУFLNI on obverse); O’S 10 var. (same); D&F 23; SCBC 6122. EF, toned.