Great Britain Silver & Bronze
Lot 765 Great Britain Silver & Bronze
Estimate $300
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SOLD $330
EARLY ANGLO-SAXON PERIOD, Frisian (Continental) imitation silver sceatta, c.700-750 A.D., 1.22 grams, obv.'plumed bird right', rev. pellets below, abstract VOTA standard, (S.842, Metcalf 201, E series issue, variety G). Sharply struck and toned, extremely fine.
Ex.William L. Subjack Collection of Thrymsas Sceattas, Nvmmorvm Avctiones, Italo Vecchi Ltd auction sale June 5, 1998 (lot 111, illustrated).
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