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Auction: 23107 - Spink Numismatic e-Circular 27: British and World Coins, Medals and Tokens Featuring the 'Leja Park' Collection - e-Auction
Lot: 7599

(x) The Leja Park Collection | Hiberno-Scandinavian, temp., Echmarcach mac Ragnaill – Murchad mac Diarmata, Phase III, Long Cross and Hand Coinage, Penny, Dublin, circa 1035-1055/60, draped bust left, pellet behind, rev. voided long cross with triple crescents, 'hands' in first and fourth quarters, 0.98g, 9h (Dolley D/a; O'S 16; SCBI 8 [BM], 142-143; Ian Stewart, SNC, November 1971, pp. 404-408, no. 18 this coin; DF 24; Spink 6132), blundered reverse die, otherwise a pleasing portrait, good very fine, rare

Provenance
Innisfree, CNG eAuction 277, 11 April 2012, lot 399 [via A Wilson (York Coins)]
"An Important Collection of Hiberno-Norse Silver Pennies", Spink 23, 21 September 1982, lot 92*
Spink, by private treaty, January 1974




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Estimate

Starting price
£450