Ireland
Hiberno-Norse. Phase II (c.1015-35) Penny ND, Dublin mint, 24.5 grs., S-6123, DF-23, MS64 PCGS. + SIHTRC REX DYFLM, draped bust left, pellet behind neck / + EIRI | EMNΘ | NMDI | LHBI, long voided cross with triple crescent ends, a pellet in each angle. A very choice specimen with deep russet-toned luster in protected areas, well-struck on a good-sized flan. A couple of dark areas of surface patination are visible but do not hinder the design. Rare this fine.
Estimate: 3250-3750 USD