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Auction: 21000 - The Tony Abramson Collection of Dark Age Coinage - Part I (conducted behind closed doors)
Lot: 33

Anglo-Saxon England, Primary Series (680-710), Silver Sceat, Series A (A2), type 2a, radiate and draped bust right, TIC before, restruck annulet behind, straight exergual lines, rev. degenerate votive standard, tufa above containing pellet, horns level, unusual cross below, vestigial legend in left field, 1.16g, 270° (SL 3-30, plate coin; SCBI 69, 34 this coin; T&S pp. 85-9, 88-91; Gannon 43-4, 43, no. 144; 47, 48, no. 173; 55, nos. 172, 177; 143, 183, 184, no. 18; Figs. 2.29 and 5.19a; North 40; Spink 775), a hint of tone in recesses, a bolder very fine

provenance
P Revell, July 2008
~ Reportedly found on the Cambridgeshire/Suffolk border ~
[EMC 2009.0025]

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Sold for
£480

Starting price
£200