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Auction: 21060 - The Tony Abramson Collection of Dark Age Coinage - Part III: Collector's Selection
Lot: 713

Anglo-Saxon England, Primary Series (680-710), Sceat, Series BIB, type 27b, diademed bust right, bead before, braided hair, crescent ear, shoulder breaking beaded circle, blundered legend in margin, rev. bird, possibly a dove, on cross pattée, uneven annulets either side, beaded serpent circle, starting at 6 o'clock, blundered legend in margin, three annulets below, 0.80g, 90° (SL 16-10; SCBI 69, 52 this coin; 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, 4.5; North 126; Spink 777), waterworn, about fine / a bolder fine

provenance
T Owen, February 1995

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Sold for
£95

Starting price
£60