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Auction: 21000 - The Tony Abramson Collection of Dark Age Coinage - Part I (conducted behind closed doors)
Lot: 100

Anglo-Saxon England, Secondary Series (710-760), Sceat, Series Q/R, type 73 mule, crude radiate bust left, crescent ear, annulets beside, runic ER before, ^ and pellet-in-annulet behind, curved exergual line either side of beaded line, rev. quadruped stepping right, foreleg raised, gaping jaws, triple-forked tail raised, pellets in field, 0.95g, 180° (SL 12-50; SCBI 69, 705 this coin; T&S pp. 496-8 and 518, 389-90; Gannon 191-2, Fig. 6.3; EMC 2005.0073 same dies; North 147; Spink 812), the reverse somewhat off-struck, otherwise of good fabric, good very fine, rare

provenance
Acquired privately from finder, January 2010
~ Found by W Burman at Hunstanton (Norfolk) ~

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Sold for
£420

Starting price
£260