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Auction: 23129 - Spink Numismatic e-Circular 33: British and World Coins - e-Auction
Lot: 9802

Early Anglo-Saxon Period, Sceattas (3), Primary Series (c. 680-710), Series C (C1), diademed head right, runes before, rev. TOTII within square of pellets, all letters straight, crosses and pseudo-legend surrounds, 1.21g, 7h (SCBI 69 [Abramson], 78ff; North 41; Spink 779) toned, detailed, good very fine or better; another, Continental Series (c. 695-740), Series E/G Mule, Variety K, plumed bird-like figure with cross below beak, rev. standard with four crosses around central boss, 0.79g (SCBI 69 [Abramson], 198; North 49; Spink 791/800), obverse very fine, reverse fine, rare; lastly, Contemporary Imitation, Series J, Type 85, c. 710-725, diademed head right, rev. bird upon cross, 1.14g (cf. SCBI 69 [Abramson], 380; cf. North 128; cf. Spink 802), in base copper alloy fabric, the reverse off-struck and with spots of verdigris, otherwise a bolder fine (3)

Provenance

i) Reportedly found at Eastern End of "Vet's Field", 21 October 2017

ii) Found at Tupholme, East Lindsey District (Lincolnshire), 18 October 2008

~ Recorded with Derby Museum, (ref. E9257 and DENO-0CACB8) ~

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Estimate

Starting price
£140