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Auction: 7030 - Ancient, English & Foreign Coins & Comm Medals
Lot: 198

Hiberno-Norse, Phase II, c.1015-1035, Penny (2), 0.87g, 1.32g, Group A. 3/c, bust left, imitating Long Cross issue of Aethelred II, pellet in front of nose, pellet-in-annulet on neck, nntrc r+ ndnn, rev. voided long cross, pellet in angles, ifn[..]nh no ifne (SCBI Ulster 105; S.6125); another, similar, cross pattée and three pellets behind head, zniti r[ii]+nf, rev. similar, fierinifi on eh (S.6125), the first, chipped and cracked on bust, fine, a rare variety; the second, chipped from twelve to two o´clock, otherwise very fine and a very rare variety (2) Estimate £ 300-400

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