379, Lot: 603. Estimate $150. Sold for $90. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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ANGLO-SAXON, Continental Sceattas. Circa 695/700-710/5. AR Sceatt (12mm, 1.02 g). Series E, Primary ('Ashton Rowant') phase, plumed bird var. J (Type 6). Mint in Frisia (Dorestad?). “Plumed bird” right; cross below beak / Standard; pellet-in-annulet at center; bars and pellets around; crosses and pellets in margin. Abramson 87.30; SCBI 63 (BM), 304; North 49; SCBC 791. VF, toned.
Ex Classical Numismatic Review 19/4 (Fourth Quarter, 1994), no. 517.