Triton XXI, Lot: 1310. Estimate $4000. Sold for $4250. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ANGLO-SAXON, Substantive Gold Phase. Circa 630-650. AV Thrymsa – Shilling (11mm, 1.24 g). Witmen-derived type. Mint in Kent(?). Head right with three diadem ends and two-banded collar with pellets; to right, trident with split base / Cross fourchée; blundered legend around. Sutherland Type IV.ii, unlisted dies; A&W Type V.xiv; Metcalf 20 var. (rev. legend); SCBI 63 (BM), –; North 25; SCBC 753. Good VF, some underlying luster, minimal die rust on reverse.

From the Arthur M. Fitts III Collection. Ex Beowulf Collection (Classical Numismatic Group 75, 23 May 2007), lot 1344.

Struck from the same dies as the following coin.