ANGLO-SAXON, Continental Sceattas. Circa 715-800/20. AR Sceatt (11mm, 0.76 g, 6h). Series X, type 31. Ribe mint.

Triton XXIII – Session Four – World Coinage Part II, British Coinage and Medals, and Large Lots
Lot: 1223. Estimated: $ 1 000

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ANGLO-SAXON, Continental Sceattas. Circa 715-800/20. AR Sceatt (11mm, 0.76 g, 6h). Series X, type 31. Ribe mint. ‘Wodan’ head facing; pellet above, short cross pommée to left and right; single pellet above / Fantastic creature left, head right, with tail coiled leftward; two pellets joined by bar at center. Grierson, Coins of Medieval Europe 75; Abramson 103.10; MEC 8 Series X, 317; SCBI 63 (BM), 447; SCBI 69 (Abramson), 336; North 116; SCBC 797. Toned. EF.

From the Richard A. Jourdan Collection of Medieval European Coins. Ex Classical Numismatic Group 70 (21 September 2005), lot 1247.


The final winners of all Triton XXIII lots will be determined at the live public sale that will be held on 14-15 January 2020. Triton XXIII – Session Four – World Coinage Part II, British Coinage and Medals, and Large Lots will be held Wednesday afternoon, 15 January 2020 beginning at 2:00 PM ET.

Winning bids are subject to a 20% buyer's fee for bids placed on this website and in person at the public auction, 22.50% for all others.