Triton XXI, Lot: 1372. Estimate $500. Sold for $375. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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ANGLO-SAXON, Secondary Sceattas. Circa 730-760. AR Sceatt (12mm, 0.84 g, 6h). ‘CARIP’ series. Uncertain mint associated with London. Diademed and draped bust right; SISCD to right / Figure standing facing, head right, on horizontal line, holding long cross pommée in each hand. Abramson 26.60 var. (legend); Metcalf 338 var. (same); SCBI –; EMC 2007.0240 = Coin Register 2008, 156 (same dies); North 69; SCBC 820. VF, deeply toned, slightly off center and minor flan flaw on reverse. Rare.
From the Dr. JDR Collection. Ex Spink Numismatic Circular XCVII.2 (March 1989), no. 1032.