Triton XXI, Lot: 1313. Estimate $2000. Sold for $2500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ANGLO-SAXON, Transitional/Pre-Primary Phase. Circa 675-680. Pale AV Thrymsa – Shilling (11.5mm, 1.23 g, 3h). ‘Pada’ series (Rigold PIIA, Type 95). Mint in Kent. ITIIC, diademed bust right / PADA (in Runic), with three pellets above, in beaded circle; tufa and mIZCTOTΛITm (C retrograde) around from left. Abramson 1.30; Metcalf –; SCBI 20 (Mack), 310 (same obv. die); North 154; SCBC 769. Good VF, toned, light mark on cheek.

From the Arthur M. Fitts III Collection.