Auction Catalogue

24 & 25 June 2003

Starting at 12:00 PM

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Ancient, British and World Coins, Tokens, Tickets and Passes, Historical and Art Medals, Numismatic Books and Banknotes

Grand Connaught Rooms  61 - 65 Great Queen St  London  WC2B 5DA

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Lot

№ 384

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25 June 2003

Hammer Price:
£4,700

Early Anglo-Saxon Period, Thrymsa, Concordia type, helmeted bust in armour right, cross in front, all within beaded circle, rev. clasped hands, wiea around, 1.28g/8h (Metcalf pp.46-7; N 5; S 765). Extremely fine and extremely rare (£3,500-3,800)

Provenance:
A recent find from Kent.

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