Anglo-Saxon - Series H, type 39 - Sceatta > Lot No. 189

Description:
C. 710-760 AD. Series H, type 39 Sceatta. Obv: pecking bird in berry bush facing right. Rev: Celtic cross enclosing pellet in centre and in quadrants.

Measurements:
0.97 grams.

Condition:
About extremely fine.

References:
S. -; M. 283; Metcalf p. 321-332 for discussion; Abramson Cc1.

Export licence:
No

Estimate: £300 - 400 (EUR 360 - 480; USD 480 - 630)

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

Sold for: £410