Triton XIX, Lot: 852. Estimate $1500. Sold for $900. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of Northumbria. Aldfrith. 685-705. AR Sceat (11mm, 1.27 g, 3h). York mint. + AldFRIduS (S retrograde), pellet-in-annulet / Quadruped with forked tail standing left. Booth, Sceattas 1–7 var. (unlisted dies); Pirie, Guide 1.2; Abramson 69.10; SCBI 63 (BM), 757; North 176; SCBC 846. Good VF, dark tone. Rare.

From the Dr. Andrew Wayne Collection. Ex Dix Noonan Webb 122 (2 April 2014), lot 299.