435, Lot: 564. Estimate $100. Sold for $130. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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ANGLO-SAXON, Secondary Sceattas. Circa 715-720. AR Sceatt (11.5mm, 1.03 g, 5h). Series N, type 41b. Mint in the east Kent or lower Thames region. Two figures standing facing, each holding long cross; various arrangements of pellets around and between / Fantastic creature in flight left, head right. Abramson 52.40; cf. SCBI 69 (Abramson), 575-9 (for type); SCBC 806. VF, toned, some porosity.
From the Londinium Collection.