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LOT 2290
Saxon and Viking Coins - Early Anglo-Saxon England - Series J ('York'), [BIIIB], Type 85 - AR Sceatta Circa 710-760 A.D.
Obv: double diademed bust right, within beaded circle. Rev: linear bird atop cross, flanked by annulets, trefoil piles at base and before neck, within beaded circle. Good very fine.(0.97 grams.).
ProvenanceFound near Driffield, East Yorkshire, UK.
Ex Spink, sale 21124, lot 5587.
Accompanied by a Spink stickered plastic coin envelope.
Abramson 382-385; North -; S. 802; BMC Type 85; M. 293-5; M.p. 345-50.
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LOT 2290
Saxon and Viking Coins - Early Anglo-Saxon England - Series J ('York'), [BIIIB], Type 85 - AR Sceatta
Sold for (Inc. bp): £169
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Saxon and Viking Coins - Early Anglo-Saxon England - Series J ('York'), [BIIIB], Type 85 - AR Sceatta Circa 710-760 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £169
Obv: double diademed bust right, within beaded circle. Rev: linear bird atop cross, flanked by annulets, trefoil piles at base and before neck, within beaded circle. 0.97 grams.
Good very fine.
Found near Driffield, East Yorkshire, UK. Ex Spink, sale 21124, lot 5587. Accompanied by a Spink stickered plastic coin envelope. -
Anglo-Saxon Coins - Continental Issues - Porcupine - AR Sceatta Circa 695-740 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £143
Series E, variety E. Obv: degraded 'porcupine' head. Rev: standard with four lines and pellets around. 1.16 grams.
Good very fine.
Found Norfolk, UK -
Anglo-Saxon Coins - Aethelred II - Helmet Type - AR Cut Halfpenny 1003-1009 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
BMC type viii. Obv: profile bust with radiate helmet and +ÆÐELRED REX ANGL legend. Rev: long voided cross over square with trefoils at points dividing [ ]AN / MOE /[ ] legend of uncertain mint and moneyer. 0.72 grams.
Good very fine, cracked.
Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
