Heritage World Coin Auctions
Signature Sale 3029 14-16 January 2014
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Selections from the Eric P. Newman Collection of World Coins. Viking Coinage of York (c.895-902). Siefred Ebraice Civitas Penny ND, North-494, S-979, York Mint, MS62 NGC. Obv. + SIEFREDVS REX, cross crosslet. Rev. + EB IAI CEC IVI, small cross with trefoil pellets in each angle. A couple of minor surface encrustations do not detract from the glowing gray-gold surfaces of this piece. Siefred may refer to Sigeferth, a Viking chieftain active just before Cnut (Knutr) circa 895.
Estimate: 1000-1500 USD
Selections from the Eric P. Newman Collection of World Coins. Viking Coinage of York (c.895-902). Siefred Ebraice Civitas Penny ND, North-494, S-979, York Mint, MS62 NGC. Obv. + SIEFREDVS REX, cross crosslet. Rev. + EB IAI CEC IVI, small cross with trefoil pellets in each angle. A couple of minor surface encrustations do not detract from the glowing gray-gold surfaces of this piece. Siefred may refer to Sigeferth, a Viking chieftain active just before Cnut (Knutr) circa 895.
Estimate: 1000-1500 USD