412, Lot: 987. Estimate $300. Sold for $400. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ANGLO-SAXON, Secondary Sceattas. Circa 710-735. AR Sceatt (11.5mm, 0.85 g, 2h). Series U, type 23b/d. Mint in east Kent or the upper Thames region. Figure standing facing, head right, in crescent-shaped boat, holding two long crosses / Bird standing right, picking berries from vine-scroll below. Abramson 45.40; SCBI 63 (BM), 748; SCBC 816. VF, toned, minor porosity.

From the Dr. JDR Collection. Ex Spink Numismatic Circular CII.3 (April 1994), no. 2127.