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LOT 2539
Anglo-Saxon Coins - Continental Issues - Series E Variety E - Porcupine AR Sceatta 695-740 A.D.
Obv: degraded 'porcupine' head. Rev: standard with four lines and trefoils around central pellet-in-annulet. Near extremely fine.(1.06 grams.). [No Reserve]
Provenance
Found Berkshire, UK.
Literature
S. 790C; M. p.216-219.
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LOT 2539
Anglo-Saxon Coins - Continental Issues - Series E Variety E - Porcupine AR Sceatta
Sold for (Inc. bp): £130
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