(x) Vikings of York, Siefred (c.895-920), Ebraice Civitas series, Penny, 1.36g, blundered legend, ie/is/rt/ve (for 'sievert rex'), cross crosslet with trefoil of pellets in each angle, rev. +eb iai cec ivi, small cross pattée in inner circle, trefoil of pellets at angles (LS EC.1/SR-D; cf. SCBI 24 (West Country Museums) 357; N.493; S.980), some of legend weakly struck, otherwise good very fine.
Provenance:
Davisson auction 8, 10 April 1997, lot 502
Cuerdale, Lancashire, hoard, deposited c. 903-910
Estimate: £800 - £1,000