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LOT 3798
Anglo-Saxon. Continental Sceattas AR Sceat. Circa 695/700-715. Mint in Frisia (Domburg?). Series D, type 2c.
Radiate bust to right; traces of Runic AEPA before / Short cross pommée, with pellet in each quarter; various ornaments around. North 163; SCBC 792. Very fine.(1.08gr, 11mm, 3h.).
Provenance
Acquired on the UK art market since the early 2000s.
Property of a Lincolnshire gentleman, thence by descent.
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