441, Lot: 580. Estimate $150. Sold for $160. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ANGLO-SAXON, Primary Sceattas. Circa 685-700. AR Sceatt (12mm, 1.10 g, 11h). Series BI(D-G), type 27b. Mint in Essex or East Anglia. Diademed bust right, breaking inner border; blundered legend around / Bird standing right upon cross; pellets and annulets flanking; all within ouroboros; blundered legend around. Abramson 16.10 var. (four annulets around cross); SCBI 69 (Abramson), 49 var. (same); North 126; SCBC 777. VF, toned.

Ex 51 Gallery (30 May 2014), lot 171.