Unpublished ‘Swastika’ Porcupine Sceatt
436, Lot: 978. Estimate $300. Sold for $450. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
|
ANGLO-SAXON, Continental Sceattas. Circa 695-800. AR Sceatt (11.5mm, 1.13 g). Series E (uncertain subtype). Uncertain mint in Frisia (?). ‘Porcupine’ left, containings swastika / Short cross with rays in quarters; all in pelleted square ‘standard’ with pellets around. Apparently unpublished. VF, toned, light porosity.
From the Londinium Collection.