ANGLO-SAXON, Pale Gold Phase. Circa 645-665/70. Pale AV Thrymsa – Shilling (12.5mm, 1.18 g, 6h). 'Cripsus' or delaiona type. CBISPVO SoB CHES, bust right / Delaiona (in Runic) + CVBSVIN (both retrograde from bottom), latin cross with annulet terminals, X X flanking, within wreath; uncertain ornaments above and below. Sutherland Class IIT.iii, 27 = SCBI 63 (BM), 21 (same obv. die); A&W Type V.xxvi; MEC 8 table 3, 27; North 18; SCBC 764. EMC 2012.0166 (this coin). Slight bend, die rust on obverse. Near VF. Very rare.
From the James & Martha Robertson Collection. Ex Dix Noonan Webb 101 (21 June 2012), lot 554. Found in Wilton, 2011.