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Auction: 21060 - The Tony Abramson Collection of Dark Age Coinage - Part III: Collector's Selection
Lot: 767

Anglo-Saxon England, Secondary Series (710-760), Sceat, Series G, type 107 variety, crude diademed bust right, braided hair, chevron ear, hand of benediction [?] before, arm below bust, rev. beaded standard, central pellet-in-annulet, saltire crosses in corners, pellets between, 1.05g (SL 21-50; SCBI 69, 324 this coin; SEMC2, Metcalf no. 218; T&S pp. 272-4, 271-274), light porosity, otherwise struck in remarkably high relief for type, a pleasingly bold very fine

provenance
S Elden, February 2006

Reportedly found in Cambridgeshire

[EMC 2006.0266]


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Sold for
£140

Starting price
£150