Details
LOT 2206
Anglo-Saxon Coins - Continental Issues - Series D, Type 2c - AR Sceatta 695-740 A.D.
Obv: profile bust right with Runic AEPA before. Rev: small cross and pellets with pseudo legend. Very fine.(1.06 grams.). [No Reserve]
Provenance
Found near York, UK, recorded with Early Medieval Corpus, reference EMC 2022.0041.
Published
See Early Medieval Corpus, Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, reference EMC 2022.0041 (this coin).
Literature
S.792; M 158-180.
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LOT 2206
Anglo-Saxon Coins - Continental Issues - Series D, Type 2c - AR Sceatta
Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
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