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Auction: 21000 - The Tony Abramson Collection of Dark Age Coinage - Part I (conducted behind closed doors)
Lot: 59

Anglo-Saxon England, Primary Series (680-710), Sceat, Series B (BIIIA variety), triple diademed bust with jewel before, pointed nose with extended chin, in anticlockwise serpent circle starting at 4 o'clock, rev. stylised bird with arched feathers right atop cross pattée, flanked by pellet and annulet, in clockwise serpent circle starting at 4 o'clock, 1.10g, 215° (SL 16-80; SCBI 69, 71; T&S pp. 158-65. 156-7 and 304-5; Gannon 36, 47, 48 no. 173, 107-10, 112, 136, 184, 184, no. 18, and Figs. 2.18a, 4.1b, and 4.5; North 126; Spink 777), good very fine, scarce

provenance
M Vosper, July 2008
~ Reportedly found in north east Lincolnshire ~
[EMC 2009.0026]

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£380

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£180