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Auction: 21060 - The Tony Abramson Collection of Dark Age Coinage - Part III: Collector's Selection
Lot: 751

Anglo-Saxon England, Secondary Series (710-760), Sceat, Series J, type 36, diademed bust right, braided hair, wreath-ties behind, long cross pommée before, folds of drapery, rev. two birds, possibly eagles, right, one in foreground with three tail feathers and clawed feet, cross pommée before, 1.01g, 180° (SL 20-10; SCBI 69, 401 this coin; Abramson, 2012b,plate; North 134; Spink 802D plate coin), some unsightly staining and surface porosity to portrait, otherwise a pleasingly bold and well centred example, almost extremely fine

provenance
S Elden, April 2006

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Sold for
£260

Starting price
£285