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Auction: 21060 - The Tony Abramson Collection of Dark Age Coinage - Part III: Collector's Selection
Lot: 673

Anglo-Saxon England, Secondary Series (710-760), Sceat, Series Q/R mule, bust of fine style right, mane of hair, cross pommée before, neckline of runes [?], rev. beaded degenerate standard enclosing right angles and central boss-in-annulet, unbarred cross pommée to each side, diagonals at corners, 1.05g (SL 12-30; SCBI 69, 701 this coin; Abramson, 2008, Fig 19b; T&S pp. 496-8 and 518, 389-90; Gannon: 191-2, Fig. 6.3; Spink 812B), slightly granular and porous surfaces, otherwise very fine, extremely rare

provenance
Acquired privately from finder, February 2006

~ Found by M King at Freckenham (Norfolk) ~

[EMC 2005.0284]


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Sold for
£650

Starting price
£450