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Auction: 21060 - The Tony Abramson Collection of Dark Age Coinage - Part III: Collector's Selection
Lot: 760

Anglo-Saxon England, Secondary Series (710-760), Sceat, Series G, type 3a, diademed, draped bust right, with radiating hair, almond-shaped eye, crescent ear and collar, cross pommée before, rev. beaded standard, central pellet-in-annulet, saltire crosses in corners, pellets between, 0.90g (SL 21-20; SCBI 69, 317 this coin; Spink 800), chipped and stained with verdigris spotting, otherwise an exquisite portrait, much as struck, rare thus

provenance
M O'Bee, March 2016

~ Found at Benniworth (Lincs) ~

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Sold for
£95

Starting price
£40