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Auction: 21000 - The Tony Abramson Collection of Dark Age Coinage - Part I (conducted behind closed doors)
Lot: 193

Anglo-Saxon England, Secondary Series (710-760), Sceat, Series K, type 42, variety b, diademed and draped bust right, folds horizontal centrally, vertical at sides, wreath knot behind, bird of prey on shoulder right, looking back, rev. animal left, looking back and upwards, rounding angled bush with buds and berries, clawed feet below, 1.17g, 180° (SL 41-20 plate coin; SCBI 69, 438 this coin; T&S pp. 391-5, 311-13; Gannon 58-9, 67, 71, 72, 77, 131, 132-4, 139, 185, no. 31, and Figs. 2.38, 2.51b, 2.63, 2.74, 4.37a; MEC 8 Series Kc; North 101; Spink 803A), good very fine and scarce

provenance
J Philpotts, January 2014
~ Found at Hannington (Hampshire) ~


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