Previous Lot Next Lot

Auction: 21060 - The Tony Abramson Collection of Dark Age Coinage - Part III: Collector's Selection
Lot: 946

Anglo-Saxon England, Secondary Series (710-760), Sceat, Series S, type 47, Imitative [?], stiff legged, female centaur left, torso forward, looking back, wearing cynehelm, holding palm fronds either side, beaded tail with finial end intertwines rear legs, rev. wolf whorl anticlockwise, with elongated tongues joining in beaded spiral cross, central pellet, 0.49g (SL 68-60, plate coin; SCBI 69, 775 this coin), a fragment of approximately half, with verdigris staining in recesses, lustrous and well-centred, a really bold very fine

provenance
M Bonser, May 2008

~ Found at Roxton (Beds), 5 August 1987 ~

[BNJ Coin Register 1987, no. 93]




Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.

Sold for
£30

Starting price
£10