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445, Lot: 705. Estimate $200.
Sold for $180. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ANGLO-SAXON, Secondary Sceattas. Circa 710-725. AR Sceatt (11mm, 1.16 g, 3h). Series J, type 85. Mint in Northumbria (probably York). Diademed head right / Bird standing right upon cross; annulets and triple pellets flanking; four pellets below beak; all within ouroboros. Abramson 18.20; SCBI 63 (BM), 474; cf. SCBI 69 (Abramson) 382-3 (for rev.); North 128; SCBC 802. Good VF, toned, minor laminations, edge chip.


From the Ealing Collection, purchased from Mike R. Vosper, October 1997. Reportedly found near Thurrock, Essex.