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Auction: 21060 - The Tony Abramson Collection of Dark Age Coinage - Part III: Collector's Selection
Lot: 794

Anglo-Saxon England, Secondary Series (710-760), Sceat, Series K, type 20, variety 2, diademed and draped bust left, almond-shaped eye, long nose from brow, crescent ear, small mouth, cross-hatched hair with knotted wreath ties, cup in palm, rev. figure facing, head right, wearing cynehelm and cross-hatched tabard with plain tunic, standing in crescent boat holding long cross pommée, left, and bird of prey, right, pellets on shaft of cross, 0.97g, 190° (SL 33-10; SCBI 69, 458 this coin; Spink 803E plate coin), rougher surfaces and the reverse somewhat off-struck, otherwise almost very fine, scarce

provenance
K Chapman, December 2005

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Sold for
£230

Starting price
£180