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Auction: 21000 - The Tony Abramson Collection of Dark Age Coinage - Part I (conducted behind closed doors)
Lot: 165

Anglo-Saxon England, Secondary Series (710-760), Sceat, Series K, type 20, variety 2, diademed and bejewelled v-neck draped bust right, almond-shaped eye, small mouth, long nose, wreath-ties knotted, cup in palm, rev. figure facing, head right, wearing cross-hatched tabard and plain tunic, standing in crescent boat holding long cross and bird of prey, with pellets on shaft and base of cross, 0.89g, 190° (SL 33-10 plate coin; SCBI 69, 460 this coin; T&S pp. 402-5, 314-18; Gannon 66, 97, no. 131, 187-8, and Figs. 2.61, 3.20b, 6.1; MEC 8 "Series KLa"; North 74; Spink 803E), small edge split, otherwise a broad striking, a bold very fine, scarce

provenance
M Hewitt, March 2009

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£850

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£320