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LOT 3272

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

York mint. ΓVTEREBT◊E (retrograde) around central small cross / Heraldic quadruped standing to right, raising foreleg; small cross beneath tail, [triquetra?] below. North 177; SCBC 847; cf. EMC 2010.0031. Fine. Rare with king's name retrograde.(0.87gr, 13mm, 6h.).

Provenance

Found Yorkshire, UK.
From the private collection of Robin Sykes, Yorkshire, UK, formed since the late 1990s.

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Retrograde King's Name

LOT 3272

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

Sold for (Inc. bp): £46

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