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Auction: 21050 - The Tony Abramson Collection of Dark Age Coins - Part II : Northumbria
Lot: 362

Northumbria, Eadberht, Secondary Phase (737-758), Sceat, class Gi, beaded borders, EDTBEREhTVl·, around cross pattée, rev. fantastic animal standing right, foreleg raised, tail looped, pointing down, enclosing rosette, two rosettes below and one open before, 0.92g, 270° (SL 70-310 plate coin; SCBI 69, 859 this coin; North 178; Spink 847), of waterworn appearance with some staining, otherwise toned, a pleasingly bold very fine

provenance
Acquired privately from finder, November 2008
~ Found by W Harrison at Thwing (East Yorkshire) ~
[EMC 2009.0076]


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Sold for
£380

Starting price
£180