412, Lot: 984. Estimate $200. Sold for $170. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ANGLO-SAXON, Continental Sceattas. Circa 740-800. AR Sceatt (11.5mm, 1.24 g, 7h). Series E, Secondary ('Kloster Barthe') phase, sub-variety c (Var. A related porcupines). Mint in southern Frisia. ‘Porcupine’ right, annulet and cross within ccurve of body / ‘Standard’ with ToT II; crosses at sides. M&OdV Series E, sub-variety c; Abramson 97.10; cf. SCBI 63 (BM), 379 (for type); SCBC 790C. VF, toned. Rare.

From the Dr. JDR Collection. Ex Patrick Finn FIPL 3 (Winter 1994/95), no. 16.