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Auction: 21070 - The Tony Abramson Collection of Dark Age Coinage - Part IV: Continental
Lot: 1061

Anglo Saxon-England, Continental Phase (695-740), 'Maastricht' Interlace, Sceat, pellet headdress ending in triangle of pellets, with an exaggerated chin and crude features including a linear triangular neck, vestigial linear border, rev. pellet in centre and in each loop, vestigial linear border, 0.90g (SL 60-30 plate coin; SCBI 69, 306 this coin; Abramson, 2008, Fig 24a; Spink 795), slightly ragged at edges with traces of porosity and verdigris, otherwise almost very fine and or more restrained and refined style than the last, very rare

provenance
B Mills, March 2005
~ Found at Sutton Courtenay, Abingdon, (Oxon), c .2002 ~
[EMC 2005.0280 = BNJ Coin Register 2006, no. 106]


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Sold for
£210

Starting price
£300