BRITISH COINS, Viking Coinages, Kingdom of York (c.895-920), St Peter Coinage (c.905-915), Silver Penny, phase one (c.905-910), key at top, two line legend below, reads in reverse, SCIPE / --R, beaded border surrounding both sides, rev small cross of wedges and central pellet, beaded circle and legend surrounding, +--BORAC, 0.72g (N 551; S 1006). Darkly toned, quite chipped, a partial coin though good very fine with a clear key, very rare.
from The David Sellwood Collection
Estimate: £200-300