IRELAND, Hiberno-Norse. Phase I (Sihtric III Olafsson). Circa 995/7-1020. AR Penny (20mm, 1.60 g, 8h). Long cross type. In the name of Æthelred II of England. Dublin mint; Færemin, moneyer.

CNG Feature Auction 120
Lot: 1288. Estimated: $ 2 000

British, Silver

Sold For $ 2 250. 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 (20mm, 1.60 g, 8h). Long cross type. In the name of Æthelred II of England. Dublin mint; Færemin, moneyer. Draped bust left; pellet behind / + F·ÆI REMI N M·Θ DУFLI, voided long cross, with triple crescent ends. O'S 8; SCBI 8 (BM), 31-2; SCBC 6106. Some luster, crimped flan. EF. Unusual small bust on obverse.

Ex Dix, Noonan, Webb 172 (11 March 2020), lot 174.


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