ANGLO-SAXON, Secondary Sceattas. Circa 725-745. AR Sceatta (13mm, 0.98 g, 3h). Series Q, type IID. Mint in east Midlands. Quadruped prancing left, with raised and crossed tail; pellets around / Bird standing left with plumed tail; cross above, pellets around. Abramson Q200 var.; Metcalf p.495; North 138; SCBC 809D (836). Choice EF, attractively toned, struck slighty off center. Excellent metal. Rare in this grade.
