ANGLO-SAXON, Continental Sceattas. Circa 720/25-800/20. AR Sceat (12mm, 1.14 g, 9h). Series X, type 31. Ribe mint. ‘Wodan’ head facing; pellet above, short cross pommée to left and right; single pellet above / Fantastic creature flying left, head right, with tail coiled leftward; two pellet joined by bar at center. Abramson 103.10; OdV&K 781-6; Metcalf 278; SCBI 63 (BM), 446–51; North 116; SCBC 797. EF, toned.
Ex Eric P. Newman Collection.
