Auction Catalogue

11 & 12 June 2014

Starting at 10:00 AM

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Ancient, British & World Coins, Commemorative Medals and Books

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

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Lot

№ 464

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11 June 2014

Hammer Price:
£5,200

Ireland, Hiberno-Scandianvian coinages (c. 995-1150), Phase I(d), Penny, in imitation of Long Cross type of Æthelred II, dymn roe+mnedi, bust left, rev. long cross, fienemin mo dymi, 1.30g/9h (SCBI BM 29; S 6108; DF 9). On a round flan, virtually mint state with full original bloom, extremely rare £5,000-7,000

The exact meaning of the name and title Dymn Roe is uncertain