The ‘Good Money’ Collection of Irish Hammered Coins

Hiberno-Scandinavian period, Phase III, Penny, Dublin, in imitation of Long Cross coinage, small draped bust left, rev. long voided cross, hand in two quarters, blundered legends both sides, 0.88g/12h (SCBI BM –; SCBI Copenhagen –; SCBI Ulster –; Roth –; S 6132; DF 24). Good very fine, very rare, both style and lettering unusual, the dies apparently unrecorded in the main references £400-£500

Provenance: Bt C.J. Denton