355, Lot: 808. Estimate $200. Sold for $320. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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ANGLO-SAXON, Secondary Sceattas. Circa 710-720. AR Sceat (12mm, 0.96 g). Series G, type 3a. Mint in Northumbria (probably Eoferwic [York]). Diademed head right; cross pommée before / Standard with central pellet-in-annulet, saltires in three angles, three pellets in fourth; crosses in margin. Abramson 21/20; SCBI 63 (BM), 439; North 43; SCBC 800. EMC 2001.0867 (this coin). Near EF, lightly toned, minor flan crack.
Found in Melton Ross, North Lincolnshire, 2001.