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Auction: 21050 - The Tony Abramson Collection of Dark Age Coins - Part II : Northumbria
Lot: 338

Northumbria, Aldfrith, Primary Phase (685-705), Sceat, Series Y, variety I, ALdFRIdUs in semi-uncial lettering, recumbent S, around central boss within circle, vestigial beaded borders, rev. recumbent lion left, with triple-forked tail, beaded borders, 1.10g, 180° (SL 69-10 plate coin; SCBI 69, 825 this coin; North 176; Spink 846 plate coin), trace surface porosity, otherwise lightly toned, a pleasing very fine

provenance
N Mills, April 2003
~ Reportedly found in South Yorkshire ~
[EMC 2003.0064 = BNJ Coin Register 2003, no. 126]


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Sold for
£1,800

Starting price
£420