ANGLO-SAXON, Secondary Sceattas. Circa 720-735. AR Sceatt (12mm, 1.04 g, 6h). Series K, type 42b (Style A-B). Mint in Essex or Kent.Electronic Auction 460 British, Silver Sold For $ 325. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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ANGLO-SAXON, Secondary Sceattas. Circa 720-735. AR Sceatt (12mm, 1.04 g, 6h). Series K, type 42b (Style A-B). Mint in Essex or Kent. Diademed and draped bust right; to right, bird standing left, head right / Lion standing left, head reverted, eating berries from bush in background. Cf. Metcalf & Walker 16; Abramson 41.20; EMC 8 Series K, 391–2; North 100; SCBC 803A. Toned, areas of soft strike. VF. Rare. |