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Auction: 21000 - The Tony Abramson Collection of Dark Age Coinage - Part I (conducted behind closed doors)
Lot: 316

Northumbria, Æthelred I, Second Reign (789-796), Sceat, Hnifula, +EDILRED around central cross pattée, rev. HNIFVLA around central rosette, initial cross pattée, 1.95g, 0° (SL 84-20 plate coin; Abramson 2018b; SCBI 69, 896 this coin; T&S pp. 594-600, 471-7; North 185; Spink 856), small flan split and spots of verdigris, otherwise lightly toned, good very fine, rare

provenance
Acquired privately from finder, October 2011
~ Found by C Best at Weaverthorpe (North Yorkshire), 2011 ~
[EMC 2012.0040 = BNJ Coin Register 2012, no. 85]

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Sold for
£850

Starting price
£270