445, Lot: 696. Estimate $150. Sold for $140. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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ANGLO-SAXON, Primary Sceattas. Circa 700-710. AR Sceatt (11.5mm, 1.23 g, 10h). Series BII, type 27b. Mint in Essex or East Anglia. Diademed bust right within
ouroboros; blundered legend around / Bird standing right upon cross; annulets trefoils flanking. cross to upper right; all within
ouroboros; blundered legend around. Abramson 16.60; SCBI 69 (Abramson), 69; North 127; SCBC 777A. VF, toned, some light marks.
From the Ealing Collection, purchased from Mike R. Vosper, January 2005. Reprtedly found in North Humberside, Yorkshire.