ANGLO-SAXON, Secondary Sceattas. Circa 720/5-730. AR Sceatt (13mm, 1.01 g, 3h). Victory type (Type 22). Uncertain mint in the south-east. Winged figure advancing right, holding wreath; pseudo-letters to right / Winged figure standing facing in crescent-shaped boat; crosses flanking figure. Abramson 111.20; MEC 8 Series VIb; cf. North 75; SCBC 827. Darkly toned, a little weakly struck. VF. Extremely rare.
From the James & Martha Robertson Collection, purchased from Wolfshead Gallery, November 2013. Ex Spink 219 (24 September 2013), lot 491.