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Auction: 15005 - Ancient, British and Foreign Coins and Commemorative Medals
Lot: 465

Ireland, Hiberno-Scandinavian, Sihtric Anlafsson, Penny, 1.25g, Phase I, c.995-1020, Dublin, Faeremin, bare headed bust left in style of Aethelred II, +sihtrc re+ dyflmn, rev. +faeremin mio dyfli, voided long cross with crescent terminals (S.6103), peck marks, this piece split down centre and crudely repaired, some peripheral flan loss, good very fine

The appearance of peck marking on this piece indicates that it was probably involved in trade with the continent at the Dublin seaport.

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Sold for
£260