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Auction: 21070 - The Tony Abramson Collection of Dark Age Coinage - Part IV: Continental
Lot: 1063

Anglo Saxon-England, Continental Phase (695-740), 'Maastricht' Interlace, Sceat, diademed bust left, striated hair combed back, exaggerated features, eye and circular ear misplaced, beaded 'T' behind neck, cross pommée in mouth, pellets below chin, beaded border, rev. interlaced 'cross' of five limbs with pellet ends and trefoil of pellets between, central pellet, beaded border, 1.16g (SL 60-30; SCBI 69, 308 this coin; Spink 795), rub to high points, otherwise of solid fabric but for greenish staining to reverse, a really good very fine, rare and highly desirable

provenance
R Paul & R Piercy, January 2009
~ Found at Benson (Oxon) ~
[EMC 2010.0025 = Coin Register 2010, no. 96]

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Sold for
£480

Starting price
£400