412, Lot: 989. Estimate $200. Sold for $280. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ANGLO-SAXON, Secondary Sceattas. Circa 710-765. Base AR Sceatt (12mm, 0.89 g). Series R/Type 51 mule. Mint in east Anglia(?). Bust right; Runic GEPA before / ‘Standard’ with saltire and pellets; fantails on all sides. Abramson 13.55; cf. SCBI 63 (BM), 658; SCBC 833. VF, minor deposits. Extremely rare.

From the Dr. JDR Collection. Ex Patrick Finn FPL 17 (1999), no. 48.