406, Lot: 939. Estimate $200. Sold for $140. 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, 1.39 g). Series E, Primary ('Ashton Rowant') phase, uncertain porcupine variety. Mint in Frisia (Dorestad?). ‘Porcupine’ right, T within curve of body; triangle below / Standard with central annulet, VIX and trefoil around; irregular letters and symbols around border. Abramson –; SCBI 63 (BM), –; SCBC 790D. Near EF, lightly toned.