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Auction: 25021 - The Simpson Collection of Hiberno-Norse and Irish Coinage
Lot: 35

Hiberno-Norse (c. 1065-1100), Phase V, Penny, Dublin, in the style of an Æthelred II Long Cross Penny, stylised legend, bust facing left, rev. stylised legend, central pellet in annulet, small crosses and trefoil of pellets in angles, no inner circle. 0.79g (SCBI 8 [British Museum], 228; SCBI 32 [Ulster Museum], 342-343; cf. SCBI 22 [Copenhagen], 263; S.6160), ghosting to obverse and crimping to edge, otherwise toned and lustrous, about very fine or better for issue, excessively rare

Provenance

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



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Sold for
£2,200

Starting price
£300