Triton XXI, Lot: 1367. Estimate $500. Sold for $2250. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ANGLO-SAXON, Secondary Sceattas. Circa 725-745. AR Sceatt (12mm, 1.17 g, 1h). Series QIG, type 59. Uncertain mint in East Anglia (Elig [Ely]?). Draped facing bust; pellets around / Quadruped standing left, head right, long crest entwining legs. Abramson 63.100; Metcalf pp. 491–2; SCBI –; North 144; SCBC 808C. VF, toned. Very rare.

From the Dr. JDR Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group 41 (19 March 1997), lot 2889; Joseph Linzalone Collection (Stack's, 7 December 1994), lot 2290.