Rare Series CZ Sceat

365, Lot: 506. Estimate $100. Sold for $190. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ANGLO-SAXON, Primary Sceattas. Circa 700-710. AR Sceat (11.5mm, 1.12 g, 9h). Series CZ. Mint in Kent. Crude radiate bust right; behind, annulet above chevron barred A; Runic APA before, beaded pyramidal neck rest on double exergual line / TOT on votive standard, large cross pattée forming lower edge; [tufa or Runic legend above], pseudo-legend at sides. Abramson 5/10; cf. SCBI 63 (BM), 136; Metcalf 132–3; cf. North 161; cf. SCBC 779. VF, lightly toned, off center on reverse. Very rare.