Triton XXI, Lot: 1371. Estimate $1000. Sold for $2750. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ANGLO-SAXON, Secondary Sceattas. Circa 725-745. AR Sceatt (12mm, 0.99 g, 3h). Series QIIIA, type 44 variety. Uncertain mint in East Anglia (Ely?). Quadruped standing left, head right, raising forepaw; triquetra above, pellets around / Bird standing right; triquetra above, pellets around. Abramson 65.20; Metcalf p. 496, top left illustration; SCBI 63 (BM), 619 (same dies); North –; SCBC 810. EF, darkly toned.

From the Dr. JDR Collection. Ex William L. Subjack Collection (Vecchi 11, 5 June 1998), lot 63; Spink Numismatic Circular CI.1 (February 1993), no. 106; Spink Numismatic Circular C.1 (February 1992), lot 1757.