Date: c. 1065 – 1095

Hiberno-Norse c 1065-1095 Penny Phase V coinage, Crude bust right, derivative of Edward the Confessor small flan type.

Description:

Hiberno-Norse coinage, silver penny, Phase V coinage – Crude bust right, derivative of Edward the Confessor small flan type.

• Toned good very fine (gVF)
  • Extremely RARE

Obverse:

• Crude bust right, derivative of Edward the Confessor
• Blundered and illegible legend around

Reverse:

• Bow cross, large pellets in angles
• Blundered and illegible legend around.

Country:

• Ireland

Category:

• Hiberno-Norse
  • Phase 5
• Hammered

 Further Reading:

• O’Brien Coin Guide: Anglo-Saxon Coins & Their Links to Ireland
• O’Brien Coin Guide: Who Introduced Anglo-Saxon Coins to Ireland and why ?
• O’Brien Coin Guide: Introduction to the Hiberno-Norse Coinages of the Late 10th & Early 11th C