1 Penny - Sihtric Anlafsson Late long cross, cross obv

€55,157.00
IssuerDublin, Hiberno-Norse Kingdom of
Year1015-1035
TypeStandard circulation coins
Value1 Penny (1⁄240)
CurrencyPenny (997-1205)
CompositionSilver
Weight1.0 g
Dimensions18 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Sp#6125
Obverse descriptionDraped bust left, a pellet in front, and cross pommée behind neck.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse lettering✠ ИIITRL RE✠ IFNY
(Translation: Sihtric King of Dublin)
Reverse descriptionVoided long cross with triple crescent tips dividing legend. Small pellet at center of cross, and in each quadrant. Other symbols may be present in quadrants
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse lettering✠ FÆ RIFN ИNO NEIH
(Translation: Faeremin moneyer in Dublin)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (1015-1035)  - -
Catalog ID5168948770
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