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Auction: 21000 - The Tony Abramson Collection of Dark Age Coinage - Part I (conducted behind closed doors)
Lot: 301

Anglo-Saxon England, Secondary Series (710-760), Sceat, Animal Mask Group, feline or fox head facing, body in left field with pellet outline, 3 annulets in right field, 2 between ears and one between whiskers, rev. saltire pommée with central annulet quartering inner circle, broken Ts in quadrants, 1.04g (SL 112-50; SCBI 69, 821 this coin; T&S pp. 446-8, 354-6; Gannon 133, 134-5, 185, Fig. 4.39; Spink 829), more porous and off-struck than the last, otherwise toned, about very fine, extremely rare

provenance
Acquired privately from finder, December 2007
~ Found near Wetwang (East Yorkshire), November 2007 ~
[EMC 2008.0077 = BNJ Coin Register 2008, no. 181]

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Sold for
£1,000

Starting price
£580