Sep 15, 2019
Irish Coin Daily: Hiberno-Norse Silver Penny, Phase III, Class C (Plain Bust), Type 3 (2 Hands + 2 large pellets on Rev.)
Irish Coin Daily: Hiberno-Norse Silver Penny, Phase III, Class C (Plain Bust), Type 3 (2 Hands + 2 large pellets on Rev.)
Date: c. 1035-1060
Hiberno-Norse Phase III, Class C, Plain bust, Type 3 – Long Cross with two hands + two large pellets. Echmarcach mac Ragnaill
Description:
Hiberno-Norse coinage, Phase III, Class C, Type 3 silver penny. The obverse is, unusually, quite legible (Sihtric, King of Dublin) but the reverse legend is, as more usual, badly blundered and indecipherable.
Obverse:
Plain Bust facing…
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