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LOT 3271

Anglo-Saxon. Kings of Northumbria, Eadberht AR Sceatta. 737-758.

EDTBEREҺTVF around small cross pattée / Stylised quadruped with long tail and raised foreleg to left. North 178; SCBC 847. (NGC graded AU DETAILS ENVIRONMENTAL DAMAGE (#6945305-030).).

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From the private collection of an Essex, UK, lady.

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LOT 3271

Anglo-Saxon. Kings of Northumbria, Eadberht AR Sceatta.

Sold for (Inc. bp): £234

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