Auction Catalogue

19 June 2008

Starting at 10:00 AM

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British and World Coins including Important Irish Coins from a Private Collection (Part I)

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

Lot

№ 242

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19 June 2008

Hammer Price:
£390

Early Anglo-Saxon Period, Primary series (c. 680-710), Sceatta, series W, half-length figure holding two crosses, rev. cross-crosslet on saltire, 1.05g/2h (M 155; N 148; S 785). Diagonal die-crack on obverse, otherwise about extremely fine, toned, very rare (£400-600)