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Auction: 21000 - The Tony Abramson Collection of Dark Age Coinage - Part I (conducted behind closed doors)
Lot: 154

Anglo-Saxon England, Secondary Series (710-760), Sceat, C ARIP variety, diademed and draped bust right, almond-shaped eye, cross-hatched hair, legend before bust, bejewelled drapery with round neckline, rev. figure seated on beaded throne right, holding long cross right and staff left, 0.99g, 90° (SL 26-80 plate coin; Abramson, 2012a, Fig 29; SCBI 69, 509 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, 4.48b, for legend: cf. pp. 419, no. 4; North 69; Spink 820), almost very fine, extremely rare

provenance
P Revell, January 2011
~ Reportedly found in East Anglia ~
[EMC 2011.0035 = BNJ Coin Register, 2012, no. 84]

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Sold for
£520

Starting price
£350