ANGLO-SAXON, Anglo-Viking (Danish Northumbria). Cnut & Siefred (Sigeferth). Circa 900. AR Penny (18mm, 1.45 g, 5h). Class VIc/‘Mirabile fecit’ type. York mint. + MIRΛBILΛ FECIT, cross pattée; pellets in first and fourth quarters / + EB ·: RAI :· C :· EC :·:, inverted patriarchal cross, four pellets around upper crossbar. SCBI 29 (Merseyside), 393 (same dies); BMC 1060 var. (rev. legend ornaments); North 512; SCBC 1000. Old cabinet toning, scrape. VF.
From the Sidney W. Harl & Kenneth W. Harl Collection, purchased from York Coins, August 2006. Ex W.C. Boyd Collection (Baldwin’s 42, 26 September 2005), lot 775, purchased from W.S. Lincoln, April 1903.
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