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Auction: 25021 - The Simpson Collection of Hiberno-Norse and Irish Coinage
Lot: 42

Hiberno-Norse, temp. Domnall mac Taidc (c. 1110-1115), Phase VII, Semi-Bracteate Penny, 'Scrabo' Type, in the style of an Æthelred II Long Cross Penny, very degraded bust left, rev. voided long cross within pellet tipped quatrefoil, 0.56g (SCBI 8 [British Museum], 251-252; SCBI 32 [Ulster Museum], 395-397; O'Sullivan 65; DF 33; S.6191), ragged to edges and small area furled over, otherwise weakly struck as typical, only fair to fine but remarkably full, very rare

Provenance

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



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Sold for
£500

Starting price
£300