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LOT 1116

Sold for (Inc. bp): £6,200


Hiberno-Norse Coins - Ireland - Sithric Anlafsson - 'PAXS' Penny 1065-1095 AD

Phase V, imitative series, copying William I PAXS type reverse. Obv: crude profile bust left with blundered legend. Rev: voided long cross with X-in-annulet in angles (from the letters P A X S seen on the prototype) and blundered legend. 0.75 grams.

About as struck; toned with flan slightly crinkled. Extremely rare.

LITERATURE:
S. 6157; O'Sullivan 27; D&F 29.

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