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Electronic Auction 365  16 December 2015
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Lot 562

Estimate: 2000 USD
Price realized: 2300 USD
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IRELAND, Hiberno-Norse. Sihtric III Olafsson. Circa 995-1036. AR Penny (20mm, 1.39 g, 9h). Phase I coinage, Long Cross type. Difelin (Dublin) mint; Færeman, moneyer. Struck circa 1000-1010. + SIHTRC RE+E DYFLII, draped bust left; to right, pellet surrounded by four pellets / + F•ÆI REMI N II (O with central pellet) DYFLI, voided long cross, with pellet at center and triple-crescent ends; pellet in each central crescent. O'S –; SCBI 8 (BM), –; SCBI 32 (Ulster), –; cf. SCBI 22 (Copenhagen), –; cf. SCBC 6103 (for type). EF, toned, small surface crack at center. Very rare with pellet surrounded by four pellets.

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