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Auction: 21000 - The Tony Abramson Collection of Dark Age Coinage - Part I (conducted behind closed doors)
Lot: 41

Anglo-Saxon England, Primary Series (680-710), Sceat, Late Series C / Early Series R mule, radiate bust right, crescent ear, steep beaded, pyramidical neck line, runic TAPA before, chevron-barred A behind, rev. degenerate votive standard enclosing central pellet-in-annulet with array of four Ts, crosses on sides and outer corners, vestigial beaded border, 1.31g, 315° (SL 4-50; SCBI 69, 89 this coin; 'Beowulf' 86; SEMC2, 125-153; T&S pp. 106-16, 121-31; Gannon 43-4, 43, no. 144, 48, no. 173, 55, 172-3, 184 no. 18, and Figs. 2.29b, 5.19b; North -; Spink 779/813), extremely fine and very rare

provenance
'Beowulf', CNG Mailbid 75, 23 May 2007, lot 1404

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£1,000

Starting price
£250