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Auction: 21000 - The Tony Abramson Collection of Dark Age Coinage - Part I (conducted behind closed doors)
Lot: 152

Anglo-Saxon England, Secondary Series (710-760), Sceat, C ARIP variety, diademed and plain-folded draped bust right, almond-shaped eye, drapery curl and CV before, rev. standing figure looking right, head cowled, wearing long pleated tunic, holding long cross pommée either side, 1.02g, 0° (SL 26-65; SCBI 69, 506 this coin; T&S pp. 416-21, 336-40; Gannon 76, 87, 95, 98, 140, no. 231, 181, 189, no. 62, and Figs. 3.19c, 3.22a, 4.48; North 69; Spink 820), the reverse noticeably off-struck and somewhat porous surfaces, otherwise about very fine, very rare

provenance
Acquired privately from J Philpotts, October 2011
~ Found at Wisbech (Cambridgeshire) ~
[EMC 2012.0048 = BNJ Coin Register 2012, no. 75]

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Sold for
£580

Starting price
£500