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Auction: 21060 - The Tony Abramson Collection of Dark Age Coinage - Part III: Collector's Selection
Lot: 738

Anglo-Saxon England, Secondary Series (710-760), Sceat, Series J, type 85, York, diademed head right, crescent ear, braided hair, pellet lips, beaded border, rev. outline bird, probably a dove, right, on cross pommée, quatrefoil before, pellet-in-annulet either side, beaded border, 0.93g, 0° (SL 18-20; SCBI 69, 380 this coin; North -; Spink 802), irregular edge and light porosity, otherwise a really bold very fine

provenance
Acquired privately from finder, October 2006

~ Found by G Thompson at four miles east of York, 2005 ~

[EMC 2007.0012]

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Sold for
£180

Starting price
£50