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Auction: 21060 - The Tony Abramson Collection of Dark Age Coinage - Part III: Collector's Selection
Lot: 606

Anglo-Saxon England, Primary Series (680-710), Sceat, Series C (C2 late), Imitative [?], large radiate bust right, annulet above, crescent ear, lines of beads below diadem, O^O and row of pellets behind, vestigial pyramidical neck, rev. beaded votive standard enclosing two annulets centrally cross fourchée left, 1.25g, 135° (SL 4-30; SCBI 69, 84 this coin; T&S pp. 106-16, 121-31; Gannon: 43-4, 43, no. 144, 48 no. 173, 55; 172-3, 184, no. 18, and, Figs. 2.29b, 5.19b; North 41; Spink 779), waterworn and lightly porous, otherwise very fine, the reverse better

provenance
J Philpotts, August 2008

~ Found at Pangbourne (Berks) ~

[EMC 2009.0031]


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Sold for
£220

Starting price
£120