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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 - 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. -
Anglo-Saxon Coins - Primary Phase - Series A Type 2a - Portrait AR Sceatta 680-710 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £390
Obv: profile radiate bust right with TIC before and row of four pellets behind. Rev: TOTII standard with rounded horns with trefoil of pellets in centre and reversed IPTTA legend, within a beaded border. 1.15 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.
