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Auction: 21000 - The Tony Abramson Collection of Dark Age Coinage - Part I (conducted behind closed doors)
Lot: 272

Anglo-Saxon England, Secondary Series (710-760), Sceat, Series QIIIA, type 64, sinuous quadruped left, looking back and up, tail rising clockwise between hind legs to form triquetra above, angular foreleg raised, pellets in field, rev. Sea bird or eagle right, looking forward, splayed feet, pellets before, rosette behind, triquetra above, 0.86g, 270° (SL 65-20 plate coin; SCBI 69, 641 this coin; Abramson, 2012b, Fig 4; T&S pp. 495-6, 386-7; Gannon 134, 151, no. 305, 191-2, Figs. 4.7b, 4.30, 4.38a; MEC 8 Series Qc; North 139; Spink 810 plate coin), edge chipping and slightly porous, otherwise toned, nearly extremely fine and very rare

provenance
DNW 67, 28 September 2005, lot 512

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£700

Starting price
£320