Spink > Auction 23005 | Auction date: 12 December 2023 |
Lot number: 128 Price realized: 240 GBP (Approx. 301 USD / 280 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | Show similar lots on CoinArchives Find similar lots in upcoming auctions on |
Lot description: The 'Haddenham' Collection of English Coins | Anglo-Saxon, Secondary Phase (c. 710-760), Sceatta, Series J, Type 72, two diademed heads face-to-face, rev. bird right looking back at serpent, 1.17g, 12h (Abramson 19.10-20; BMC ; North 141; Spink 802C), off centre strike on the reverse but pleasingly toned with aureate hues, strong features, very fine. Provenance, D.N.W. Auction, 19 June 2002, lot 127 - hint of verdigris on obverse rim at 4 o'clock and reverse off-centre, otherwise about extremely fine and nicely toned, very rare - £155, Estimate: £150 - £200 |