434, Lot: 546. Estimate $100. Sold for $320. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ANGLO-SAXON, Primary Sceattas. Circa 710-720. AR Sceatt (11.5mm, 0.97 g, 12h). Series R2 (Rigold R1X). Uncertain mint. Crude bust right; A and inverted T behind; runic epa and pellet before / Standard with central pellet-in-annulet and T T/I I; tufa above, I at corners, TΛT at sides, cross below. Cf. Metcalf, Runic, Varieties 9-11; SCBI –; Abramson 11.10; SCBC 813. VF, toned, some roughness. Unpublished variety with an unusual portrait style.

From the Londinium Collection.