The North Yorkshire Moors Collection of British Coins formed by Marvin Lessen Part I

Kings of Northumbria, Alchred (765-74), Sceatta, alchred arranged around cross, rev. stylised quadruped right, cross pommée below, 0.92g/9h (Abramson 71.10; N 179; S 849). Light surface corrosion above animal, otherwise very fine, very rare
£400-500

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The North Yorkshire Moors Collection of British Coins.

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Provenance: Found at Newbald (E. Yorkshire); D.B. Feather Collection, Sotheby Auction, 6-7 November 1997, lot 420; bt Spink 1999