ANGLO-SAXON, Anglo-Viking (Danish Northumbria). Cnut & Siefred (Sigeferth). Circa 900. AR Penny (19mm, 1.36 g, 4h). Class VIc, ‘Mirabile fecit’ type. York mint. EF.CNG Feature Auction 121 British, Silver Sold For $ 2 750. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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ANGLO-SAXON, Anglo-Viking (Danish Northumbria). Cnut & Siefred (Sigeferth). Circa 900. AR Penny (19mm, 1.36 g, 4h). Class VIc, ‘Mirabile fecit’ type. York mint. + MIRΛBILΛ FECIT, cross pattée; pellets in first and fourth quarters / ·+ E·BR·ΛI · CEC, inverted patriarchal cross, four pellets around upper crossbar. SCBI 29 (Merseyside), 395 (same obv. die); BMC 1056; North 512; SCBC 1000. Richly toned with some underlying iridescence. EF. Rare thus. |