Triton XXI, Lot: 1360. Estimate $300. Sold for $425. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ANGLO-SAXON, Secondary Sceattas. Circa 725-745. AR Sceatt (12mm, 0.95 g, 8h). Type 73 (Series Q/R mule). Mint in East Anglia. Crude bust right; chevron and pellet-in-annulets to left, retrograde ER (in Runic) to right / Quadruped advancing right; pellets around. Abramson 12.70; Metcalf p. 496–8; SCBI 63 (BM), 620; North 147; SCBC 812. Good VF, toned, minor porosity. Rare.

From the Dr. JDR Collection, purchased from Spink, 22 October 1993.