IRELAND, Hiberno-Norse. Phase I (Sihtric III Olafsson). Circa 995/7-1020. AR Penny (19mm, 1.41 g, 1h). Phase I coinage, Long Cross type. ‘London’ mint mint; ‘Emirnie,’ moneyer. Struck circa 1000-1010. Near VF.

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Lot: 1382. Estimated: $ 750

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Sold For $ 850. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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IRELAND, Hiberno-Norse. Phase I (Sihtric III Olafsson). Circa 995/7-1020. AR Penny (19mm, 1.41 g, 1h). Phase I coinage, Long Cross type. ‘London’ mint mint; ‘Emirnie,’ moneyer. Struck circa 1000-1010. Draped bust left; to right, large pellet in circle of pellets / + EMI RNIE MIΘI VND, voided long cross, with triple crescent ends; quatrefoil in second quarter. Dolley, Myth 16a = SCBI 8 (BM), (same dies); SCBC 6108. Toned, weak strike,s lightly wavy flan, peck marks. Near VF. Rare.


Closing Date and Time: 4 October 2023 at 17:40:20 ET.

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