Sale: CNG 76, Lot: 1847. Estimate $500. Closing Date: Wednesday, 12 September 2007. Sold For $750. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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ANGLO-SAXON, Secondary Sceattas. Circa 710-765. AR Sceat (0.90 g, 3h). Type 73 (Series R/QII mule). Mint in East Anglia. Crude bust right; annulet behind, Runic ER (retrograde) before / Quadruped standing right; pellets around. Beowulf 85 (this coin); Abramson Q410; cf. Metcalf 388; North -; SCBC 832B. EF, toned. Very rare, and a superb example.
From the Beowulf Collection.