Sweden, Olaf Eriksson, Skotkonung, 995-1022. Penny, 2.13 g., 998-1010. Sigtuna mint. Bare headed Bust left, “I:IICRDED III:OIIY+”. Rv: Long cross, “EDCIOIIIMIOL”. Malmer 314-1396. Extremely rare. EF $4750.00

Viking East Anglia, 885-900. Guthrum, Penny. “Two Line” issue. Short cross, “EL FR ED R”. Rv: “EIRH ERHD” in two lines. N.479/1. Very rare. EF $4750.00

Viking Northumbria, c.900. Cnut & Siefred, Penny. York mint. Short cross, “MIRABELIA FECIT”. Rv: Small cross, “DNS DS REX”. N.509. Extremely rare. EF $4750.00

 The DNS DS REX type was used in the coinage of ‘Alvvaldus’, struck in Viking York for Athelwald, ally of the Vikings, son of Aethlred of Wessex and rival heir to the throne. He was killed at the battle of Holme in 902 AD.

Viking Ireland, Hiberno-Norse Kings, Sihtric Anlafsson. Penny. Phase I, c. 997. Dublin mint. Bare headed bust l., THYMN ROE MNEGMI. Rv: Long cross, FAEMIEN MNO DYFLI. S.6109. Extremely rare. VF+ $3750.00
Ex Chown, Lot 1076; Ex Lane, Lot 9; Ex Brushfield, Lot 133