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Early Anglo-Saxon Period, Sceatta, Primary series E, ‘Æthilired’ variety, porcupine-like figure enclosing four bars, rev. runic inscription in two lines, 1.15g/5h (Blackburn and Bonser, BNJ 1986, p.85; M 134-5; N 155; S 780). Good very fine or better, very rare
£400-600

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Collection of British and European Coins Formed by the Late Julian Birch.

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