ANGLO-SAXON, Primary Sceattas. Circa 690-710/5. AR Sceatt (11mm, 1.03 g, 6h). Contemporary imitation of a Series C issue. Uncertain mint.Electronic Auction 493 British, Silver Sold For $ 70. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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ANGLO-SAXON, Primary Sceattas. Circa 690-710/5. AR Sceatt (11mm, 1.03 g, 6h). Contemporary imitation of a Series C issue. Uncertain mint. Crude bust right; crude runic legend to right / ‘Standard’ with central annulet. Cf. Abramson 4-70 (for obv. style); cf. SCBI 69 (Abramson), 93 (same); cf. MEC 8 Series Ca (for official issue); cf. North 41 (same); cf. SCBC 779 (same). Toned, deposits and encrustations. Near VF. Interesting imitation. |