CNG 103, Lot: 1156. Estimate $500. Sold for $650. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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ANGLO-SAXON, Continental Sceattas. Circa 720/25-800/20. AR Sceatt (10mm, 0.82 g, 8h). Series X, type 31. Ribe mint. ‘Wodan’ head facing; short cross pommée to left and right / Fantastic creature flying right, head left, with tail coiled rightward. Abramson 103 var. (not noted without pellet above head); cf. SCBI 63 (BM), 452; North 116; SCBC 797. Good VF, lightly toned.
From the estate of Thomas Bentley Cederlind, purchased from Andy Singer (ticket included).