Anglo-Saxon - Series E - Sceat > Lot No. 184

Description:
C. 695-740 AD. Series E sceatta. Obv: quilled animal or bird facing right with thee pellets in triangular leg, with parallel line and a further two pellets under body. Rev: beaded standard with diagonal line, two angles and four pellets around a large central annulet.

Measurements:
1.00 grams.

Condition:
Extremely fine, as struck.

References:
S. 786A variant; obverse similar to M. 253 but no examples of this reverse shown.

Export licence:
No

Estimate: £100 - 150 (EUR 120 - 180; USD 160 - 240)

Auction date: Friday 19th March 2010 at The Swedenborg Hall 20-21 Bloomsbury Way
London WC1A 2TH

Sold for: £100