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Auction: 5003 - Ancient, Islamic, English & Foreign Coins & Comm. Medals
Lot: 221

x Hiberno-Norse, Phase II (c.1015-c.1035), Penny, 0.69g., Group A 3/e, as Long Cross type of Aethelred II, blundered legends, bust left, E on neck, pellet in annulet behind, niirnadjan rex i, rev. long cross voided, pellets in three quarters, E in fourth quarter, pnbfric on nvnmoin (O´Sullivan 14; SCBI BM 111 (same dies); S.6126 (this coin)), an unusually fine example, good very fine, rare thus. Estimate £ 400-500 provenance: Spink Numismatic Circular, November 1991, no.7178

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