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Auction: 21060 - The Tony Abramson Collection of Dark Age Coinage - Part III: Collector's Selection
Lot: 865

Anglo-Saxon England, Secondary Series (710-760), Sceat, Series U, type 23d, Imitative, diminutive size, facing figure, possible female, looking right, wearing cynehelm [?] holding long cross pommée either side in enormous hands, rev. long necked, disjointed, bird in foliage, right, pecking at berries, 0.37g, 0°(?) (SL 45-20, SCBI 69, 787 this coin; Abramson, 2008, Fig 49; Abramson, 2012b, Fig 3; MEC 8 Series Ub; North 83; Spink 816), a small module and plated imitation, with limited silvering remaining, otherwise struck details about fine, rather curious

provenance
S Elden, October 2006

'Found south of Norwich'

[EMC 2007.0020]


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