LOT 2199
Anglo-Saxon Coins - Primary Phase - Series BIIIA, Type 27a - Bird on Cross AR Sceatta 680-710 A.D.
Obv: diademed profile bust right within serpent circle. Rev: bird on cross with annulet each side with blundered lettering around. Very fine.(1.18 grams.). [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound UK.
LiteratureS.777A; M. pp.158-165.
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LOT 2199
Anglo-Saxon Coins - Primary Phase - Series BIIIA, Type 27a - Bird on Cross AR Sceatta
Sold for (Inc. bp): £156
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Anglo-Saxon Coins - Primary Phase - Stepped Cross Type 53 - Porcupine AR Sceatta 680-710 A.D.
Estimate: £300 - 400 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £150
Obv: degraded 'porcupine' profile bust right. Rev: stepped cross with pellet in angles and pellet-in-annulet at centre. 1.16 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 H Type 49 - Wodan Head AR Sceatta 710-760 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £468
Obv: facing Woden head with 11 bosses around. Rev: pecking bird with pellets, within a pelleted border. 1.11 grams.
Good very fine; near 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. -
Saxon Coins - Merovingian - Man and Bird AR Denier 7th-8th century A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Obv: standing figure holding two long crosses. Rev: bird right. 1.07 grams.
Near very fine.
Found Cambridgeshire, UK.
