Lot 204
Great Britain. Viking Coinage at York. AR Penny, ND (struck c. 905-910. Northumbria). North-551; S-1006. 1.35 grams. St. Peter of York, 905-925 AD. Phase I coinage. In two lines: SCI PETRIMO, a cross pattee above and below, row of three pellets through center. Reverse: Central circle, small cross pattee within; + EBORACE CIV around. Sharp, with good metal, and lovely deep silvery gray tone, with hints of gold. Scarce, but rare in this superb grade. NGC graded MS-62.
Estimated Value $2,000 - 2,500.
Ex Dr Jacob Y. Terner Collection (by private treaty to the Millennia Collection).
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| Realized $3,335 |
