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Auction: 21070 - The Tony Abramson Collection of Dark Age Coinage - Part IV: Continental
Lot: 1185

Anglo Saxon-England, Continental Phase (695-740), Sceat, Insular Series, Type 30 mule, broad facing radiate 'Wodan' head with long moustache and W-shaped beard, pellets beside, beaded border, rev. two naked figures with exaggerated features forward, but figure on right looking across, long cross pommée between and at either side, beaded border, 1.00g, 0° (SL 105-60 plate coin; SCBI 69, 760 this coin; Spink 835), slightly granular surfaces, and softened devices the result of an aged die, otherwise very fine, the portrait better, extremely rare

provenance
T Webb-Ware, October 1998



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Sold for
£400

Starting price
£300