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Auction: 21060 - The Tony Abramson Collection of Dark Age Coinage - Part III: Collector's Selection
Lot: 939

Anglo-Saxon England, Secondary Series (710-760), Sceat, Series QIID variety, quadruped left, looking forward, angular foreleg and trefoil tail raised, pellet filled field, rev. sea bird or eagle left, feet splayed, trampling linear serpent, wedge-shaped tail, forked wing raised, cross pommée before, pellets in field, 1.00g, 180° (SL 64-110; SCBI 69, 636 this coin; T&S pp. 495-6, 386-7; Gannon: 134, 151 n. 305, 191-2, Fig. 4.7b, Fig. 4.30, Fig. 4.38a; MEC 8 Series Qb; North –; Spink 809), slightly waterworn on reverse, otherwise toned, a really good very fine, very rare

provenance
Lockdales, January 2007

SNC, 2002, HS1058, [acquired 7 June 2002]

L R Stack, Sotheby's, 22-23 April 1999, lot 204


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Starting price
£370