ANGLO-SAXON, Primary Sceattas. Circa 690/700-710/40. AR Sceatt (12.5mm, 1.16 g). Series W, type 54. Mint in the Hampshire basin (Wessex).Electronic Auction 475 British, Silver Sold For $ 950. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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ANGLO-SAXON, Primary Sceattas. Circa 690/700-710/40. AR Sceatt (12.5mm, 1.16 g). Series W, type 54. Mint in the Hampshire basin (Wessex). Figure standing facing, head right, holding long cross pommée in each hand / Cross-crosslet on saltire cross with central pellet. Metcalf, First, variety 1B; Sceatta List 108–20; MEC 8 Series W1; North 148; SCBC 787. Lightly toned, weakly struck on obverse. Near VF. |