Triton XVII, Lot: 1409. Estimate $500. Sold for $900. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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ANGLO-SAXON, Primary Sceattas. Circa 685-700. AR Sceat (12mm, 0.78 g, 12h). Series BI, type 27b. Mint in Essex or East Anglia. Diademed head right within serpentine border; blundered legend around / Bird standing right upon cross; annulet to left, two annulets to right; all within serpentine border; three annulets below; blundered legend around. Abramson 16.40; Metcalf 100 var. (number of annulets on rev.); North 126; SCBC 777. EF. Rare with full legend.