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Auction: 21060 - The Tony Abramson Collection of Dark Age Coinage - Part III: Collector's Selection
Lot: 775

Anglo-Saxon England, Secondary Series (710-760), Sceat, Series L, type 12, diademed and draped bust right, wreath-ties unknotted, small cross pommée before, legend LVNDONI^ surrounds head, rev. standing figure in cynehelm, head right, standing in crescent boat with pellet ends, wearing cross-hatched tabard and plain tunic with pellet ends, long cross pommée either side, pellets on shafts of crosses, 1.10g, 180° (SL 23-10; SCBI 69, 495 this coin; MEC 8 Series La; North 63; Spink 804), verdigris staining in recesses and somewhat waterworn, trace porosity, otherwise a bolder fine / very fine

provenance
Acquired privately from finder, October 2003

~ Found by B Cohen at Shepreth (Cambs), September 2003 ~

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Sold for
£240

Starting price
£95