Auction: 21070 - The Tony Abramson Collection of Dark Age Coinage - Part IV: Continental
Lot: 1085
Anglo Saxon-England, Continental Phase (695-740), Sceat, Series E, Variety G4, two pellets moved from body to face, XAZO before, quilled crescent right, cross pommée before, pellet eyes facing appear to be on side of insect-like creature, letters below AZO retrograde, 1.10g (SL 89-40; SCBI 69, 213 this coin; Abramson, 2008, Fig. 16; SEMC 2; Spink 790D), a curious and complicated design, darkly toned, almost extremely fine but for trace of porosity to high points, scarce
Chris Rudd, February 2003
~ Found near Great Dunmow (Essex), 2002 ~
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