Ireland, Hiberno-Norse, ND, Penny, UNC; Ireland, Hiberno-Norse, ND Penny, UNC, Phase III: Long Cross and Hand coinage, Circa 1035-1060. 17mm, 0.9g. Imitative of Aethelred long cross penny. Bust left, thick neck, no hand, blundered legend/Voided long cross; stylized hands in two angles of cross, blundered legend. S. 6132. D&F 24. Slightly wavy flan but fully struck. Really attractive example.
($1000)