Ireland, Hiberno-Scandinavian, Sihtric Anlafsson, Halfpenny, 0.51g, Phase I, c.995-1020, Dublin, unknown moneyer, diademed bust left in style of Aethelred II Last small cross type, +s[i]htrc rex d[...], rev. +sii[...] on fni, small cross pattée (S.6117), peck marks and with small chip at one extremity, areas of darker tone, a well-struck and sharp piece, nearly extremely fine and a rare phase I type.
Estimate: £150.00 - £250.00