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Auction: 21060 - The Tony Abramson Collection of Dark Age Coinage - Part III: Collector's Selection
Lot: 670

Anglo-Saxon England, Secondary Series (710-760), Sceat, Series R related, "Rigold" (R2 late), Imitative [?], Epa, VICO (or FITV?) reverse, large radiate bust right, runic TEPA before, ^ and line of pellets behind head with pyramidical neck, rev. beaded standard, central annulet, VICO in pelleted letters, cross pattée to each side [?], 1.09g, 180° (SL 12-10, rev. plate coin; SCBI 69, 696 this coin; cf. T&S 213; Spink 784), slightly ragged edge, otherwise toned and waterworn, very fine and extremely rare

provenance
Simmons Gallery, March 2007

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Sold for
£180

Starting price
£100