436, Lot: 971. Estimate $300. Sold for $1300. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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ANGLO-SAXON, Primary Sceattas. Circa 700-715. AR Sceatt (12.5mm, 1.22 g). Series W, type 54. Mint in the Hampshire basin. Figure standing facing, head right, holding long cross pommée in each hand / Cross-crosslet on saltire cross with central pellet. EMC 2007.0148 = Coin Register 2009, 148 (
this coin); Metcalf,
First variety 1A; Abramson 108.20; SCBI 63 (BM), –; SCBI 69 (Abramson), 146; North 148; SCBC 787. VF, toned. Rare.
From the Londinium Collection. Found Tilbury, Thurrock, by 2008.