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Auction: 21050 - The Tony Abramson Collection of Dark Age Coins - Part II : Northumbria
Lot: 572

Northumbria, Archbishop Wulfhere (c. 849/50-900), Styca, Phase IIc, Wulfred, VVLFHERE AREP+, neat square lettering, rev. VVLF.R+PE, part retrograde, central motif (1a/3), 0.94g, 270° (Styca Supplement plate coin; SCBI 69, 1065 this coin; North 197; Spink 871), some traces of corrosion and evidently a hybrid of competent and more naive die-cutting, a handsome example, good very fine

provenance
C Best, September 2009
~ Found '2 miles west of Thirsk' (North Yorkshire), September 2009 ~
[EMC 2010.0033 = BNJ Coin Register 2010, no. 156]


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Sold for
£550

Starting price
£150