LOT 2210
Anglo-Saxon Coins - Secondary Phase - Series H Type 48 - Wolf Heads AR Sceatta 710-760 A.D.
Obv: whorl of three wolf heads, within a pelleted border. Rev: Celtic cross with four bosses, within a pelleted border. Extremely fine; near as struck.(1.01 grams.).
ProvenanceEx 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.
S. 801B; Abr. 47; M. 289-92, M. p. 333-40.
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LOT 2210
Anglo-Saxon Coins - Secondary Phase - Series H Type 48 - Wolf Heads AR Sceatta
Sold for (Inc. bp): £468
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Anglo-Saxon Coins - Secondary Phase - Series G Type 3a - Portrait AR Sceatta 710-760 A.D.
Estimate: £250 - 350 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £125
Obv: diademed bust right holding in front a short cross, within a pelleted border. Rev: standard with three saltires and trefoil of pellets in fourth quarter, pellet in annulet in centre, within a beaded square. 0.98 grams.
Extremely fine.
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 - Primary Phase - Series BIIIA, Type 27a - Bird on Cross AR Sceatta 680-710 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £156
Obv: diademed profile bust right within serpent circle. Rev: bird on cross with annulet each side with blundered lettering around. 1.18 grams.
Very fine.
Found UK. -
Anglo-Saxon Coins - Secondary Phase - Celtic Cross Group - Portrait AR Sceatta 710-760 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £468
Obv: pelletted bust facing right with O behind and pseudo legend in front. Rev: Celtic cross, a superimposed pellet cross, large annulets in angles (not rosettes), within a triple pelleted border. 1.22 grams.
Near extremely fine. Rare.
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.
