Important British and World Coins

Hiberno-Norse issues (c.995-c.1150), Penny, bust left, blundered legends, rev. voided long cross, hand in first and fourth quarters, 0.75g/12h (SCBI Copenhagen 158-9, same obv. die; S 6132). Rim chipped between 4 and 6 o’clock and hairline surface crack on obverse, otherwise extremely fine (£300-350)