CNG 103, Lot: 1161. Estimate $300. Sold for $650. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ANGLO-SAXON, Secondary Sceattas. Circa 730-760. AR Sceatt (13.5mm, 1.05 g, 6h). Series L, type 19. London mint. Diademed and draped bust left; long cross to left / Figure, holding bird in left hand, cross in right, standing facing, head left, on upturned lunette. Abramson 33.100; SCBI 63 (BM), 546 var. (bird and cross in opposite hands); North 73; SCBC 804G. Good VF, toned, area of weak strike. Rare.

From the estate of Thomas Bentley Cederlind. Ex Cederlind 170 (7 August 2013), lot 344; Cederlind 164 (16 May 2012), lot 342.