CNG 97, Lot: 973. Estimate $1000. Sold for $1100. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ANGLO-SAXON, Secondary Sceattas. Circa 725-745. AR Sceat (12mm, 0.75 g, 6h). Series QIID, type 65. Uncertain mint in East Anglia (Elig [Ely]?). Bird standing left, with wings spread; small cross pommée to left, pellets around / Quadruped advancing left; pellets around. Abramson 64-110; SCBI 63 (BM), –; North 138; SCBC 809. EF, toned. Rare.

From the Collection of an Underwriter. Ex Classical Numismatic Group Inventory 908526 (October 2011).