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Auction: 21000 - The Tony Abramson Collection of Dark Age Coinage - Part I (conducted behind closed doors)
Lot: 120

Anglo-Saxon England, Secondary Series (710-760), Sceat, Series J, type 85, York, diademed head right, crescent ear, large nose, almond-shaped eye, extended lips, braided hair, rev. outline bird (dove ?) right on cross pommée, annulet either side, quatrefoil of berries before bird with three tail feathers below, 1.20g, 20° (SL 18-20; SCBI 69, 384 this coin; T&S pp. 345-53, 293-5; Gannon 36, 48, no. 170, 107, no. 5, 109-12, and Figs. 2.18b; Fig. 4.2a; North -; Spink 802), the reverse off-struck, otherwise of good fabric, a really good very fine

provenance
M Vosper, April 2004
~ Found at Watton (Norfolk), 2004 ~
[EMC 2004.0072 = BNJ Coin Register 2005, no. 110]

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£300

Starting price
£240