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Auction: 20055 - The Ennismore Collection of Anglo-Saxon and Viking Coins
Lot: 23

Danelaw, Hiberno-Norse Kings of Northumbria and Dublin, Ánláf Sihtricsson {Óláfr Sigtryggsson}, First Reign (941-44), Penny, 'Triquetra type', York, Farman, 0.94g, 9h, + ·A·NL·A·F CVNVNC C, triquetra, rev. +F·A·RM·A·N MONET·A·, Danish standard emblazoned with cross pommée (Dolley 35; CTCE, Group V, pp. 211-234; Stewartby I, 127; N.540; Spink 1020), a trace of striking softness in fields, otherwise a hint of tone in recesses, extremely fine, extremely rare

Provenance
Purchased from CNG, May 2014


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Sold for
£17,000

Starting price
£15000