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Early Medieval English Coins from the Collection of William MacKay

William MacKay

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№ 1005

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3 March 2026

Hammer Price:
£800

Early Anglo-Saxon Period, Sceatta, Secondary Series H, type 48, clockwise whorl of three linked serpents, with open jaws, arranged around central pellet, rev. voided celtic cross, rosette in each angle, 0.89g (SCBI Abramson 359, this coin; Abramson 47-10; N –; S 801B). Almost extremely fine, well centred £600-£800

Reportedly Found on the Isle of Wight; T. Abramson Collection, 30 September 2021, lot 877 [bt J. Philpotts 2010]