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Auction: 21000 - The Tony Abramson Collection of Dark Age Coinage - Part I (conducted behind closed doors)
Lot: 102

Anglo-Saxon England, Secondary Series (710-760), Sceat, Series R3/type 51 mule, Saltire standard, variety P1e, degenerate bust right, crescent ear, headdress of wire line between two beaded lines, long cross pommée before, ^ and saltire behind, pyramid neck, pellets in field, rev. saltire in triple beaded standard, pellet trefoils in inner angles, profusion of pellets in margins, 1.10g (SL 13-10; Abramson and Bonser, 1999, 101/159; 104/177; 164/174, and Figs. 5.9a, 5.22; SCBI 69, 712 this coin; T&S pp. 524-7, 432-3; EMC 1993.9435 same dies; North 159; Spink 813/833), slightly porous, otherwise almost very fine, a rare muling

provenance
G Parkin, February 2004

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Sold for
£280

Starting price
£190