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Auction: 21000 - The Tony Abramson Collection of Dark Age Coinage - Part I (conducted behind closed doors)
Lot: 233

Anglo-Saxon England, Secondary Series (710-760), Sceat, Series O, type 43, Monster left, looking back, raised tail ends in pellet below jaw, claw below, foreleg raised above head, fur below, mane (?) left, rev. Interlaced cross with central pellet cross, single pellet in quadrants, four in outer angles, beaded border between wire lines, 1.00g (SL 56-10 plate coin; Abramson, 2008, Fig. 22; SCBI 69, 605 this coin; T&S pp. 482; Gannon 164, Fig. 5.10a; Spink 831A plate coin), of baser fabric and slightly off-struck, good fine and very rare

provenance
Acquired privately from the finders, April 2005
~ Found at Ravensden (Bedfordshire) ~
[EMC 2005.0126 = BNJ Coin Register 2006, no. 132]

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Sold for
£320

Starting price
£250