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Auction: 21060 - The Tony Abramson Collection of Dark Age Coinage - Part III: Collector's Selection
Lot: 711

Anglo-Saxon England, Primary Series (680-710), Sceat, Series BX/A mule, diademed bust right, braided hair, jewel before, shoulder breaking beaded circle, blundered legend in margin, rev. degenerate votive standard, IPT(?) right, cross pattée below, 0.95g, 270° (SL 15-20 plate coin; SCBI 69, 48 this coin; Abramson, 2008, Fig 36; T&S pp. 94-105, 107-12; Gannon 36, 47, 48, no. 173, 107-10, 112, 136, 184, 184, no. 18, and Figs. 2.18a, 4.1b, and 4.5; North 124/40; Spink 776/775), lightly porous and waterworn, otherwise good fine / very fine and extremely rare

provenance
Acquired privately, November 2005

Reportedly found in Essex

[EMC 2006.0250]




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