Hiberno-Scandinavian period, Phase III, Penny, Dublin, in imitation of Long Cross coinage, draped bust left, rev. long voided cross, hand with pellet by thumb in two quarters, blundered legends both sides, 1.07g/10h (SCBI BM 83, same dies; SCBI Copenhagen 106-7, same rev. die; SCBI Ulster 134, same rev. die; Roth 109b; S 6132; DF 24). Good very fine, toned, rare £500-£600

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The ‘Good Money’ Collection of Irish Hammered Coins.

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Provenance: G.W. de Wit Collection, Part III, Künker Auction 137 (Osnabrück), 11 March 2008, lot 3307