Details
LOT 2557
Anglo-Saxon Coins - Northumbria - Eadberht - Beast AR Sceatta 737-758 A.D.
Class D. Obv: small cross with EOTBEREHTVΓ· legend. Rev: stylised beast (lion/stag?) left with cross under tail and triquetra below. Good very fine. Scarce.(0.99 grams.).
Provenance
Found Yorkshire, UK.
Literature
S. 847; N. 178; SCBI 69 (Abramson) 841-843 (different dies).
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LOT 2557
Anglo-Saxon Coins - Northumbria - Eadberht - Beast AR Sceatta
Sold for (Inc. bp): £338
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