Auction Catalogue

21 & 24 March 2016

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Lot

№ 889

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21 March 2016

Estimate: £3,000–£4,000

Ireland, Hiberno-Scandinavian period (c. 995-1150), Sihtric, Phase I, Penny, in imitation of the Long Cross type and in the name of Æthelred II, æthelred rex aigo, bust left, rev. long cross, færemin m·o dyfli, 1.62g/9h (SCBI BM 31-2; S 6106; DF 11). Well-struck on a neat round flan, about extremely fine, toned £3,000-4,000