Auction Catalogue

24 September 2008

Starting at 10:00 AM

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Important British and World Coins including Important Irish Coins from a Private Collection (Part II)

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

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Lot

№ 4132

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24 September 2008

Estimate: £4,000–£5,000

Hiberno-Scandinavian period, Phase I, Penny, in imitation of Long Cross type of Æthelred II, sihtric re+dyflm, bust of good style left, rev. færemin mo dyfli, 1.43g/3h (SCBI BM 21; S 6103; DF 5). Struck on a full, round flan, extremely fine and attractively toned, very rare (£4,000-5,000)

Provenance:
Bruun Rasmussen Auction (Copenhagen), 11 December 2006, lot 5517