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Auction: 25005 - The Carrington and Pallas Collections of Exceptional English and Anglo-Gallic Gold Coins and Proof Sets
Lot: 551

(x) NGC AU53 | Early Anglo-Saxon England, Crondall Types (c. 630-650), Gold Shilling, 'Substantive Gold' Phase, London derived, crude bust right, with large features and hair swept back, striated halo forms border, rev. blundered legends, cross in beaded circle, 1.270g, [19.58gns] (SCBI 69 [Abramson], 1; Sutherland 52 same dies; North 22; S.754), slightly smoothed to portrait and of a pale gold fabric, otherwise a richer cabinet tone, a most pleasingly good very fine, rare and with a prestigious provenance, in NGC Black 'Carrington' holder, graded AU53 (Cert. #8536701-001)

Provenance

The "Carrington" Collection of Exceptional English and Anglo-Gallic Gold Coins


Spink, by private treaty, March 1986 - £3,250


https://www.ngccoin.com/certlookup/8536701-001/53/

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Sold for
£9,500

Starting price
£6000