375, Lot: 808. Estimate $200. Sold for $280. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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ANGLO-SAXON, Primary Sceattas. Circa 680-685. AR Sceat (12.5mm, 0.96 g, 5h). Series BX, type 26. Mint in Essex or East Anglia. Diademed bust right in dotted circle; pseudo-legend around / Dove standing right on cross pattée set on three steps; annulets flanking, pseudo-legend around. Abramson 15.10; SCBI 63 (BM), 68; North 124; SCBC 776. VF, toned, area of weak strike.
From the estate of Thomas Bentley Cederlind. Ex Cederlind 154 (31 March 2010), lot 378.