LOT 2568
Anglo-Saxon Coins - Primary Phase - Series BII - Bird on Cross - AR Sceatta Circa 680-710 A.D.
Obv: profile bust right within serpent inner circle (head at 7 o'clock) with legend around. Rev: bird right on cross with small cross before and annulet each side with legend around. Near extremely fine.(1.27 grams, 12 mm.). [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound Hertfordshire, UK.
LiteratureS. 777 variant; see SCBI 63 (BM Anglo-Saxon 1), 99-104, for very similar examples.
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LOT 2568
Anglo-Saxon Coins - Primary Phase - Series BII - Bird on Cross - AR Sceatta
Sold for (Inc. bp): £312
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Anglo-Saxon Coins - Northumbria - Eadbereht - AR Sceatta 737-758 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £338
Obv: small cross in centre with .EDTBEREHTVF legend. Rev: stylised stag left. 1.01 grams, 12 mm.
Very fine.
Found near York, UK. -
Anglo-Saxon Coins - Northumbria - Eanred/Wulfheard - Base AR Styca 810-830 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
Regal issue. Obv: small cross with EANRED REX legend. Rev: small cross with +VLFHEARD legend for the moneyer Wulfheard. 1.04 grams, 13 mm.
Very fine.
Found near Beverley, East Yorkshire, UK. -
Anglo-Saxon Coins - Northumbria - Aethelred II/Eardwulf - AE Styca 843/4-849/50 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £91
Second Reign. Obv: small cross of pellets in centre with +EDILRED ER legend. Rev: pellet in centre with +EA:RDVVT legend for the moneyer Eardwulf. 0.95 grams, 13 mm.
Good very fine.
Found near York, UK.
