Ireland
Hiberno-Norse. Phase I (995-1020) Penny ND MS62 NGC, Dublin mint, S-6108. Imitative of an Aethelred II long cross Penny. +ÐYMN R•ΘE+ MNEÐI, draped bust left, annulet behind neck / +FIE | NEMI | NM'Θ | ÐYMI, long voided cross with triple crescent ends. An extremely rare type with this particular obverse legend, seemingly conservatively graded with abundant luster glowing from the recesses. Very rare, particularly as attractive and high-grade as this specimen.
HID02901242017
Estimate: 2500-3000 USD