image

Previous Lot Next Lot

Auction: 21000 - The Tony Abramson Collection of Dark Age Coinage - Part I (conducted behind closed doors)
Lot: 144

Anglo-Saxon England, Secondary Series (710-760), Sceat, Series T, type 9, variety 1a, 'Hwiccian' style, diademed and draped bust right, triple wreath-ties unknotted, pelleted headdress, rounded drapery, cross pattée before, LEL before, rev. quilled crescent right, enclosing four pelleted bars, pellet outline beneath body, 1.06g, 90° (SL 25-10; Abramson, 2012b, Fig 1b; SCBI 69, 777 this coin; T&S p. 545-51, 442-4; Gannon 48, no. 173, 53, 53, no. 206, 180, Fig. 5.28a; North 80; Spink 815 plate coin), enriched surfaces and somewhat off-struck on reverse, otherwise a bold very fine

provenance
M Vosper, March 2006
~ Found in South Humberside ~
[EMC 2006.0288]

Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. Not applicable to "Buy Now " offerings. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.

Sold for
£580

Starting price
£500