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Auction: 21060 - The Tony Abramson Collection of Dark Age Coinage - Part III: Collector's Selection
Lot: 647

Anglo-Saxon England, Secondary Series (710-760), Sceat, Series R5 [?], "Rigold" (R1X/R1b [?]), radiate bust of crude style right, SPI before, trefoil above, O^O behind, linear pyramidal neck on beaded exergual lines, rev. standard enclosing alternating Ts and trefoils around central annulet, pellet in tufa above, chevrons to sides, cross pommée (?) below, diagonals to outer corners, 1.01g, 180° (SL 11-70, plate coin; SCBI 69, 669 this coin; Timms 2020, R5, no. 43; North 153; Spink 813), struck from finely incised dies, extremely fine

provenance
M Vosper, July 2011

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Sold for
£420

Starting price
£250