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Auction: 21050 - The Tony Abramson Collection of Dark Age Coins - Part II : Northumbria
Lot: 395

Northumbria, Eadberht, with Archbishop Ecgberht (738-757), Sceat, variety Vi, beaded borders, EDTBEREhTVl, V chevron-barred, around cross pattée in beaded circle with pellets in angles, rev. ECGBERT, mitred ¾-length Archbishop Ecgberht in reclining posture, holding two long crosses, 0.74g, 90° (SL 74-60 plate coin; SCBI 69, 1032 this coin; North 192; Spink 852), slightly rough surfaces, otherwise toned, a pleasingly bold very fine

provenance
Acquired privately from finder, 15 March 2011
~ Found by C Best at Thwing or Hayton (East Yorkshire) January 2011 ~
[PAS DUR-F8EDD6]


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