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LOT 3489
Anglo-Saxon. Primary Phase, Series BX/B VI Mule AR Sceattas. Circa 685-710.
East Anglia. Diademed bust with protruding chin to right, annulet before; all within beaded circle / VANTAVMA, bird on cross with annulet in each angle, additional annulet either side of the cross arms; all within a serpent circle. SCBC 776/777; M 97/102; Abr 15-10/16-10. Extremely Fine. Deep brown old cabinet tone. Extremely rare mule and exceptionally rare variant with additional annulets.(1.18gr, 13mm, 9h.).
Provenance
Found in UK.
Acquired from Mike Vosper, 25 November 2016, no. SS-BTQD, old collector's ticket included.
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LOT 3489
Anglo-Saxon. Primary Phase, Series BX/B VI Mule AR Sceattas.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £676
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Anglo-Saxon. Primary Phase, Series BX/B VI Mule AR Sceattas. Circa 685-710.
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