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Auction: 25021 - The Simpson Collection of Hiberno-Norse and Irish Coinage
Lot: 19

Hiberno-Norse (c. 1035-1060), Phase III, Penny, Dublin, in the style of an Æthelred II Long Cross Penny, stylised legend, flat-draped bust left, with large eye, rev. stylised legend, voided long cross, stylised hand in first and fourth quarters [?], 0.80g (SCBI 8 [British Museum -; SCBI 22 [Copenhagen] –; SCBI 32 [Ulster Museum], 207 same obverse die; DF 24; S.6132), lightly waved flan and softly struck with slight blundering to portrait, otherwise of sound fabric, a bolder fine / very fine

Provenance

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



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£260

Starting price
£250