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 - 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. -
Saxon Coins - Merovingian - Pseudo-Imperial Gold Tremissis 6th century A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £2,340
Obv: +DN IVSTINIANVS PP A legend with diademed bust right. Rev: VICTORIA AVGVS legend with Victory advancing right holding wreath and palm-branch with star in right field. 1.42 grams.
Extremely fine. Rare.
Property of a Colchester, UK, collector. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by search certificate number no.11727-196573. -
Anglo-Saxon Coins - Primary Phase - Series F - Portrait AR Sceatta 680-710 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £286
Obv: profile bust with pelleted helmet right with XO behind and blundered legend with lozenge O. Rev: small cross in centre with annulets around blundered arrangement of letters with lozenge O, within a pelleted border. 1.25 grams.
Near 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.
