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LOT 3268

Anglo-Saxon. Continental Sceattas AR Sceatta. Circa 715/20-740.

Series E, variety E. 'Porcupine' with snout and no legs to right, enclosing numerous pellets / Beaded 'standard' with lines and pellets around pellet-in-annulet. Cf. Abramson 99-15; SCBC 790D. Good Very Fine.(1.09gr, 12mm.).

Provenance

Found Yorkshire, UK.
From the private collection of Robin Sykes, Yorkshire, UK, formed since the late 1990s.

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LOT 3268

Anglo-Saxon. Continental Sceattas AR Sceatta.

Sold for (Inc. bp): £156

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