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Auction: 21060 - The Tony Abramson Collection of Dark Age Coinage - Part III: Collector's Selection
Lot: 625

Anglo-Saxon England, Primary Series (680-710), Sceat, 'Vernus' Group 2a, type 91 derived with 'jaw' curved left, ladder element right, vestigial legend, rev. degenerate, beaded, votive standard with central pellet-in-annulet, tufa right, crosses at other sides, 1.17g (SL 6-40; SCBI 69, 135 this coin; T&S pp. 147-51, 151-4. Gannon: 49, 128, 172, no. 114, 174, 177, no. 142 and 143, 184 no. 22, pp. 185, Fig. 4.31; North 17; Spink 783), slightly waterworn and porous, otherwise well centred, very fine, rare

provenance
S Elden, August 2007

~ Found at Long Stratton, south of Norwich (Norfolk), 2007 ~

[EMC 2008.0053 = BNJ Coin Register 2008, no. 129]


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£320

Starting price
£130