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18 & 19 September 2019

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№ 1477

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18 September 2019

Hammer Price:
£750

Early Anglo-Saxon Period, Sceatta, Continental series D/E, radiate bust right, s and f in front, v behind, rev. ‘Moon face’ ticv in front, 1.26g/3h (EMC 2019.0185; Abramson 9-10; BMC type 10; cf. N 63; cf. S 794). Good extremely fine, perhaps the finest known
£400-£500

Dr. Martin Allen notes: “BMC type 10 is a coinage from the Low Countries that is relatively rare as a find in England: only two other new finds of type 10 have been recorded by EMC since it started more than 20 years ago”