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Auction: 21060 - The Tony Abramson Collection of Dark Age Coinage - Part III: Collector's Selection
Lot: 952

Anglo-Saxon England, Primary Series, temp. Æthelred of Mercia (675-704), Sceat, "Series E", type 105, runic ÆTHILI | RÆD in two lines either side of base line (not boustrophedon), triple beaded border, rev. quilled crescent with pellet head, coiled right, enclosing three bars, with wavy exergual line, 1.12g, 0° (SL 92-10; SCBI 69, 295 this coin; North 155; Spink 780), small edge chip and slightly porous surfaces, otherwise well centred, a really bold very fine, the reverse less so, rare

provenance
J Philpotts, April 2011

~ Found at Shalfleet (Isle of Wight) ~

[EMC 2012.0032 = BNJ Coin Register 2012, no. 68]



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Sold for
£800

Starting price
£600