Triton XVII, Lot: 1412. Estimate $750. Sold for $1600. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ANGLO-SAXON, Secondary Sceattas. Circa 710-725. AR Sceat (12mm, 1.17 g, 10h). Series J, type 85. Mint in Northumbria (prob. Eoforwic [York]). Diademed head right / Outline of bird right on cross; quatrefoil to right; annulets and trefoils flanking cross. Abramson 18.20; Metcalf 293; North 126; SCBC 802 (791). EF, lightly toned.