Details
LOT 2289
Saxon and Viking Coins - Early Anglo-Saxon England - Series J ('York'), Type 37 - AR Sceattas Circa 710-760 A.D.
Obv: diademed heads facing, crucifix between, within beaded circle. Rev: four abstract birds clockwise around cross pommée, within a beaded circle. Good very fine.(0.80 grams.).
Provenance
Found Lincoln, UK, July 2009.
Ex Spink, sale 18004, lot 285.
Recorded with UKDFD, ref.20060.
Accompanied by a Spink stickered plastic coin envelope.
Literature
Abramson J400; S. 802A; M. 296-300; M.p. 351-3.
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LOT 2289
Saxon and Viking Coins - Early Anglo-Saxon England - Series J ('York'), Type 37 - AR Sceattas
Sold for (Inc. bp): £182
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