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LOT 3794
Anglo-Saxon. Transitional/Pre-Primary Phase Pale AV Thrymsa. Circa 665/70-670/5. 'Pada' series.
Diademed bust to right; legend around / PADA (in Runic), three crescents above, in beaded circle; legend around. North 154; SCBC 769. Very Fine. Alloy with 12% gold (by XRF).(0.96gr, 11mm, 12h.).
Provenance
Found near Rouen, France, 1950s.
Property of a London, UK, antiquarian collector.
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LOT 3794
Anglo-Saxon. Transitional/Pre-Primary Phase Pale AV Thrymsa.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £2,860
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