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Auction: 21060 - The Tony Abramson Collection of Dark Age Coinage - Part III: Collector's Selection
Lot: 671

Anglo-Saxon England, Secondary Series (710-760), Sceat, Series R related, "Rigold" (R2 late), Imitative [?], Apa, VICO reverse, radiate bust, right, runic TAPA before, O^O behind head, pyramidical neck, rev. VICO in beaded standard, central annulet, cross each side, 1.25g, 270° (SL 2, 12-10, plate coin; SCBI 69, 699 this coin; Spink 784), deposits in recesses and slightly waterworn, otherwise well centred, a bolder very fine, extremely rare

provenance
Acquired privately from finder, 2016

~ Found by B Aylmer, 'extremely close to the famous Saxon church in Carhampton' ~

[EMC 2016.0041]

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£180

Starting price
£98