Anglo-Viking Coinages
BRITISH COINS, Danes of York, St Peter coinage, Penny, Phase III, Sword type, iiiic eiic (reversed) divided by sword, cross pattée at right, quatrefoil of pellets above and below, rev. e + v + ic + d around voided hammer, 1.14g/7h (SCBI Hunterian 517, same dies; N 556; S 1015). Obverse very fine, reverse extremely fine but light trace of surface corrosion by initial cross, very rare
£3,000-4,000
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Provenance: Glendining Auction, 2 October 1969, lot 13