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Auction: 18012 - The Williams Collection Part II, Anglo-Saxon and Viking Coins
Lot: 244

(x) Hiberno-Norse Vikings of York, St. Peter coinage (c.905-927), Penny, 1.25g, Sword/Hammer type 1, York, sci ietiiiio (retrograde and inverted) in two lines, right-facing sword between, inverted mallet below, cross and two pellets above, rev. +ivivevd, voided hammer with triangular top in inner circle (N.556; S.1015), extremely fine, original surfaces, rare

provenance:
CNG auction 36, 5-6 December 1995, lot 1447
Lockett, part 3, Glendining, 4-6 November 1958, lot 2684
Carlyon-Britton, part 2, Sotheby, 20-24 November 1916, lot 869, "an unpublished variety"

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Sold for
£8,500