Triton XIX, Lot: 850. Estimate $1500. Sold for $1100. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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ANGLO-SAXON, Secondary Sceattas. Circa 730-760. AR Sceat (12mm, 1.02 g, 9h). ‘CARIP’ series. Uncertain mint associated with London.
˝Ʃ˝ïἐ, diademed bust right / Figure standing facing, holding long cross in both hands; plant bearing fruit to left. Abramson 26.50; SCBI 63 (BM), 547 (same dies); North 69; SCBC 820. Near EF, and excellent style. Very rare in this condition.
From the Dr. Andrew Wayne Collection. Ex Timeline Auctions (5 September 2014), lot 1392.