LOT 2540
Anglo-Saxon Coins - Continental Issues - Series E - Porcupine AR Sceatta 695-740 A.D.
Obv: degraded 'porcupine' head. Rev: standard with V and symbols round annulet within and pseudo-legend around. Very fine; edge chipped.(0.75 grams.). [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound Berkshire, UK.
LiteratureS. 790D; M. 214-253.
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LOT 2540
Anglo-Saxon Coins - Continental Issues - Series E - Porcupine AR Sceatta
Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
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Anglo-Saxon Coins - Primary Phase - Series A Type 2a - Portrait AR Sceatta 680-710 A.D.
Estimate: £250 - 350 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £125
Obv: profile radiate bust right with TIC before and row of four pellets behind. Rev: TOTII standard with rounded horns with trefoil of pellets in centre and reversed IPTTA legend, within a beaded border. 1.15 grams.
Extremely fine; as struck.
Ex late John Cross collection, Canterbury, UK. Acquired Canterbury Auction Galleries, 3 October 2021, lot 569 (part). Property of two Kent sisters, by gift from their parents. -
Anglo-Saxon Coins - Secondary Phase - Series K Type 33 - Wolf Head AR Sceatta 710-760 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £468
Obv: profile bust with cross before. Rev: wolf head with long tongue. 0.97 grams.
Very fine. Scarce.
Found Kelveden, Essex, UK. Accompanied by a copy of British Museum Portable Antiquities Scheme record, SF-2359E7. -
Anglo-Saxon Coins - Primary Phase - Saroaldo, Type 11 - AR Sceatta 680-710 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £442
Obv: profile bust right. Rev: standard with saltire cross and triple pellets with 'SAROALDO' pseudo-legend around. 1.20 grams.
Near as struck. Scarce.
Found Berkshire, UK.
