445, Lot: 716. Estimate $400. Sold for $240. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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ANGLO-SAXON, Secondary Sceattas. Circa 740-745. AR Sceatt (12.5mm, 0.95 g, 3h). Series T, type 9. Mint in the east Midlands. + LЄLN(C or V), diademed and draped bust right / Quilled crescent left. Abramson 25.20; SCBI 69 (Abramson), 778; North 80; SCBC 815 (816). Near VF, darkly toned, surface flaw on reverse. Rare.
From the Ealing Collection. Ex Finn FPL 18 (2000), no. 59.