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Auction: 21000 - The Tony Abramson Collection of Dark Age Coinage - Part I (conducted behind closed doors)
Lot: 157

Anglo-Saxon England, Secondary Series (710-760), Sceat, 'Celtic Cross', type 34, diademed and richly bejewelled draped bust right, round neckline, wreath ties behind, long cross pommée on stand before, rev. cross pattée superimposed on Celtic cross, rosette in each angle, 0.90g (SL 27-80 plate coin; SCBI 69, 512 this coin; Gannon 53, no. 206, 57, no. 227, 87, 101, no. 159, 162-3, 169, 189, no. 62, and Fig. 5.7c; Spink 822 rev. plate coin), somewhat waterworn to portrait, otherwise about very fine, extremely rare

provenance
T Owen, December 1998


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£350

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£230