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Auction: 21060 - The Tony Abramson Collection of Dark Age Coinage - Part III: Collector's Selection
Lot: 716

Anglo-Saxon England, Primary Series (680-710), Sceat, Series BII, type 27a, diademed head right, large jewel and cross pattée before, serpent circle clockwise at 6 o'clock, blundered legend in margin, rev. bird with long, curved neck, annulet before, on cross pattée with annulet to each side and pellet in each lower quarter, beaded serpent circle clockwise at 5 o'clock, blundered legend in margin, 1.13g, 90° (SL 16-20; SCBI 69, 66 this coin; North 126; Spink 777), light porosity, otherwise lightly toned, a pleasingly bold very fine, very rare

provenance
M Hollyfield, November 2015

~ Found at Basingstoke (Hants) ~

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Sold for
£350

Starting price
£200