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Auction: 21060 - The Tony Abramson Collection of Dark Age Coinage - Part III: Collector's Selection
Lot: 852

Anglo-Saxon England, Secondary Series (710-760), Sceat, 'Serpent', Series K/R mule, type 86a, coiled serpent looking left, five pellets enclosed, pelleted body ending in zoomorphic head above, rev. beaded standard with central pellet-in-annulet, pellet in each angle, cross pommée to each side and pelleted diagonal to each corner, 0.97g (SL 42-20, plate coin; SCBI 69, 548 this coin; T&S pp. 449; MEC 8 Series SP; North -; Spink 830), dark patination and slightly waterworn, otherwise well-centred, a pleasingly good very fine, extremely rare and better in hand

provenance
P Revell, January 2012

Reportedly found in Norfolk



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Sold for
£300

Starting price
£400