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Auction: 25021 - The Simpson Collection of Hiberno-Norse and Irish Coinage
Lot: 6

Hiberno-Norse, Sitric II "Silkbeard" Olafsson (c. 995-1036), Phase II, Penny, c. 1020-1035, Dublin, Færemin, in the style of an Æthelred II Long Cross Penny, + ZIHTRC RE+ DIFL : draped bust left, cross pattée behind neck, rev. + FÆREMIN MO DYFL, voided long cross, single pellet in each quarter, 1.32g, 9h (SCBI 22 [Copenhagen] 60-61; Roth 35; DF 23; S.6122), small daylight spot in legend at 12 o'clock and lightly crimped, otherwise of good metal, well-centred strike, very fine

Provenance

The John Noel Simpson Collection of English, Irish and Hiberno-Norse Coins

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£500

Starting price
£250