ANGLO-SAXON, Transitional/Pre-Primary Phase. Circa 665/70-670/5. Pale AV Thrymsa – Shilling (11mm, 1.15 g, 7h). PADA series, Rigold PaIA. Mint in Kent. EF.

Triton XXIX
Lot: 1107. Estimated: $ 4 000

British, Gold

Sold For $ 9 000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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ANGLO-SAXON, Transitional/Pre-Primary Phase. Circa 665/70-670/5. Pale AV Thrymsa – Shilling (11mm, 1.15 g, 7h). PADA series, Rigold PaIA. Mint in Kent. Helmeted bust right; annulets flanking helmet, CTΛ ZNC (C’s retrograde) clockwise around from lower left / Standard inscribed PADA (in Runic); above, cross with annulet terminals flanked by uncertain letters; chevron-barred As to left and right; below, tufa decorated with pellet and two annulets, flanked by ω ω. Abramson, Gold 930; Abramson 1-10; MEC 8 table 3, 31; North 151; SCBC 768. Toned. EF. A choice example. Rare.

With the handsome bust derived from a Constantinian prototype, and the distinctive runic inscription in the center of the standard on the reverse, type PaIA is the earliest, and stylistically the finest, of the enigmatic PADA issues.

The final winners of all Triton XXIX lots will be determined at the live public sale that will be held on 13-14 January 2026.

Triton XXIX – Session Four – Lot 920-1141 will be held Wednesday afternoon, 14 January 2026 beginning at 2:00 PM ET.

Winning bids are subject to a 22.5% buyer's fee for bids placed on this website and 25% for all others.

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