Triton XX, Lot: 1500. Estimate $2500. Sold for $2750. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of East Anglia. Beonna. Circa 749-760/5. AR Sceatt (14mm, 0.89 g, 9h). Mint in northern East Anglia (Thetford?); Wilræd, moneyer. Struck circa 757-760/5. + BEN + NA X (in Runic) around rosette / + WIL + RED (in Runic) around rosette. AFC C29 = Archibald dies 15/4 (obv. die not listed in Archibald); SCBI 63 (BM), 841–2 (same rev. die); EMC 2006.0332 = PAS SF-7D2767 = Coin Register 2007, 212 (this coin); North 430; SCBC 945. Near VF, slight porosity. Rare.

From the Dr. Andrew Wayne Collection. Ex Spink Numismatic Circular CXV.3 (June 2007), no. HS2996. Found in Eye, Suffolk, 2006.