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Auction: 21000 - The Tony Abramson Collection of Dark Age Coinage - Part I (conducted behind closed doors)
Lot: 52

Anglo-Saxon England, Primary Series (680-710), Sceat, Series BX, type 26, diademed bust right, jewel above. fringe of hair over forehead, shoulder breaking beaded circle, [...]HVAHVAVM[...] legend around, rev. bird right atop cross pattée on steps, flanked by annulets, pellets in lower quarters of cross, all in beaded inner circle, VAVHVAVHVAO legend around, 1.17g, 0° (SL 15-10; Abramson, 2012a, Fig 12; SCBI 69, 44 this coin; T&S pp. 94-105, 97-9; Gannon 35, 158 and Fig. 2.13a; North 124; Spink 776 plate coin), some light surface porosity, otherwise good very fine

provenance
Acquired privately from Vosper, March 2007
~ Found at King's Lynn (Norfolk), early 2007 ~
[EMC 2008.0039 = BNJ Coin Register 2008, no. 86]

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Sold for
£650

Starting price
£230