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Park Llewellyn Hoard Sitric Coin

Date made: 11th century

Description: The inscription on this coin is;

+SIHTRC RE + DYFL
+ FÆ/REMI/NMIO/DYFLI ‘Færemin’ (DYFLI)

3 Pellets on neck

Numismatic Information:
HIBERNO-SCANDINAVIAN A. GENERALLY EARLIER GROUPING PHASE II
Reduced weight imitations of Long Cross pennies of Æthelred II minted in Dublin. A small cross (or other symbol) usually appears behind the neck, and a small pellet (or sometimes another symbol) is in each quarter of the reverse. (a) Reading SIHTRC with a Dublin mint-signature and extra pellets

Measurements: 10mm x 1mm; 1.27g; die-axis 270°

Materials: silver

Date found: 1835

Object name: coin

Collection: Archaeology Collection

ID number: 1974-0133

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