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Auction: 21050 - The Tony Abramson Collection of Dark Age Coins - Part II : Northumbria
Lot: 391

Northumbria, Eadberht, with Archbishop Ecgberht (738-757), Sceat, beaded borders, EOTBEREhTVl, around cross pattée, rev. ECGBERhT A, mitred ¾-length Archbishop Ecgberht standing facing, holding two long croziers, 0.86g, 90° (SL 74-15, Bude 2016, pl. 10, no. 1. SCBI 69, 1028 this coin: North 192; Spink 852), porous surfaces and the reverse softly struck, almost very fine, the obverse considerably bolder, a pleasingly good very fine

provenance
A Gillis, November 2012
~ Found at Seamer near Scarborough (North Yorkshire) ~



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Estimate
£550 to £650

Starting price
£520