Lot 1121
IRELAND, Hiberno-Norse. Sihtric III Olafsson. Circa 995-1036. AR Penny (19mm, 1.19 g, 8h). Phase II coinage. Imitating Long Cross type of Æthelred II. Dublin mint; ‘Færemin,’ moneyer. Struck circa 1015-1035. Near EF.
Sold
$1,700
Est.
$1,000
Starting Bid: $600
Live Auction
Triton XXVIII
Live bidding began Jan 14, 2025 at 9:00 AM EST
Description
IRELAND, Hiberno-Norse. Sihtric III Olafsson. Circa 995-1036. AR Penny (19mm, 1.19 g, 8h). Phase II coinage. Imitating Long Cross type of Æthelred II. Dublin mint; ‘Færemin,’ moneyer. Struck circa 1015-1035. + SIHTRE RE+ DY, draped bust left; cross pattée to right / + FÆ REMI N M’Θ DУFLI, voided long cross, with pellet at center and triple-crescent ends; pellets in quarters. SCBI 8 (BM), 64-6; SCBI 22 (Copenhagen), 59; SCBI 32 (Ulster), 54 (same dies); D&F 23; SCBC 6122. Old cabinet toning, reverse double struck. Near EF. Interesting short obverse legend.


The final winners of all Triton XXVIII lots will be determined at the live public sale that will be held on 14-15 January 2025.

Triton XXVIII – Session Four – Lot 830–1154 will be held Wednesday afternoon, 15 January 2025 beginning at 2:00 PM ET.


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