Details
LOT 2555
Anglo-Saxon Coins - Secondary Phase - Series K Type 33 - Wolf's Head AR Sceatta 710-760 A.D.
Obv: diademed profile bust right with cross before. Rev: wolf's head with long tongue. Good fine.(1.00 grams.).
Provenance
Property of a Bedfordshire gentleman.
Literature
S. 803.
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LOT 2555
Anglo-Saxon Coins - Secondary Phase - Series K Type 33 - Wolf's Head AR Sceatta
Estimate £100 - 140€120 - 160 (for guidance only)$140 - 190 (for guidance only)
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