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Auction: 21000 - The Tony Abramson Collection of Dark Age Coinage - Part I (conducted behind closed doors)
Lot: 34

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, cross below, 1.16g, 90° (SL 3-30; SCBI 69, 35 this coin; T&S pp. 85-9, 88-91; Gannon 43-4, 43 no. 144; 47, 48, no. 173; 55, 172, 177, no. 143, 183, 184, no. 18, and Figs. 2.29a and 5.19a; North 40; Spink 775), some surface porosity, otherwise very fine

provenance
Acquired privately from finder, January 2014
~ Found by B Scott at Dover (Kent) ~

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Sold for
£400

Starting price
£90