IRELAND, Hiberno-Norse. Phase IV. Circa 1055/60-1065. AR Penny (18mm, 0.95 g). Phase IV coinage, Long Cross ‘scratched die’ type. Near VF.

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Lot: 795. Estimated: $ 500

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Sold For $ 450. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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IRELAND, Hiberno-Norse. Phase IV. Circa 1055/60-1065. AR Penny (18mm, 0.95 g). Phase IV coinage, Long Cross ‘scratched die’ type. Draped bust left; scattered pellets on and around bust / Voided long cross, with triple crescent ends; cross and two pellets in first angle, ‘hand’ in second, two pellets in third, and trefoil in fourth.. Cf. SCBI 8 (BM), 146 and 149; SCBI 22 (Copenhagen), –; SCBI 32 (Ulster), 310-5; D&F 25; SCBC 6134; Triton XVIII, lot 1763 (same dies; hammer $1400). Toned, porous. Near VF. Very rare.


Closing Date and Time: 22 February 2023 at 14:24:40 ET.

All winning bids are subject to an 20% buyer’s fee.