Watch List notes:

ANGLO-SAXON, Secondary Sceattas. Circa 710-765. AR Sceatt (11.5mm, 1.24 g). Series R3 variant/imitation. Mint in East Anglia. Degenerate bust left; GPA (in retrograde Runic) to left / Annulet cross; three pellets in each angle; all in double pellet circle border. Abramson 14.40 (same dies as left illustration); Metcalf –; cf. SCBI 63 (BM), 660/659 (for obv./rev.); North 160; SCBC 834. Good VF, toned.


From the Dr. JDR Collection. Ex Triton V (15 January 2002), lot 2428.