Auction: 21060 - The Tony Abramson Collection of Dark Age Coinage - Part III: Collector's Selection
Lot: 683
Anglo-Saxon England, Eclectic Series (710-760), Sceat, type 51, Saltire standard, variety P1ai, bird-headed figure on right looking across at moustached figure left, wearing cap, long cross pommée between and right, staff left, staff and crosses have pellet finials, rev. saltire in double beaded square, trefoils in angles, pellets in margins, 1.00g (SL 2, 13-80, rev. plate coin; SCBI 69, 723 this coin; Abramson and Bonser, 1999, 101/159; 104/177; 164/174, and Figs. 5.9a, 5.22; Abramson, 2012b, Fig 17j; T&S pp. 524-7, 432-3; North 153; Spink 833), light porosity, otherwise largely centred, a bolder very fine, very rare
J Lucchesi, July 2010
~ Found at Sevenoaks (Kent) ~
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