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Auction: 21060 - The Tony Abramson Collection of Dark Age Coinage - Part III: Collector's Selection
Lot: 666

Anglo-Saxon England, Secondary Series (710-760), Sceat, Series R11, "Rigold" (R2), Tilberht, radiate bust of crude style, right, jug-handle ear, elongated lips, annulet before, runic Tilberht, before with letters forming drapery OMO behind, rev. beaded standard containing central annulet, symmetrical Ts, cross pommée to each side, diagonals at outer corners, 0.80g, 270° (SL 11-170; SCBI 69, 694 this coin; T&S pp. 518-22, 426-8; Spink 813A), verdigris staining in recesses, otherwise darkly toned, very fine

provenance
M Bonser

~ Found by M King at Freckenham (Norfolk), "the site is said to be near the river Lee, not far from the church; the Lee is a tributary of the Lark."~

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