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Auction: 21070 - The Tony Abramson Collection of Dark Age Coinage - Part IV: Continental
Lot: 1109

Anglo Saxon-England, Continental Phase (695-740), Sceat, Series E, Variety C, Diamond cruciform reverse, quilled crescent with pellet eye coiled left, enclosing annulet and two bars, elements below, rev. beaded standard with central annulet with limbs of cross emanating, pellet in each quadrant, symbols in margins, 1.01g (SL 96-10 plate coin; SCBI 69, 248 this coin; Spink 790B), traces of surface porosity, otherwise with peripheral flashes of blue tone with a uniform dark patina, a really bold very fine

provenance
J Philpotts, December 2011
Reportedly found at Sutton Courtenay, near Abingdon (Oxon)

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Estimate
£250 to £300

Starting price
£250