412, Lot: 994. Estimate $200. Sold for $280. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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ANGLO-SAXON, Secondary Sceattas. Circa 720-745. AR Sceatt (12mm, 1.03 g). Series H, type 39. Hamwic mint. Bird pecking right; beaded foliage (vine-scroll) around / Voided Celtic cross with central rosette and rosette-in-annulet in each quarter. Abramson 46.10; SCBI 63 (BM), 458–9; SCBC 801. VF, toned.
From the Dr. JDR Collection. Ex Chris Blom FPL 100 (October 1982), no. 378.