Watch List notes:

ANGLO-SAXON, Secondary Sceattas. Circa 722/5-730/5. AR Sceatt (11.5mm, 0.74 g). Series M, type 45. Mint in Kent. Fantastic serpent-bodied quadruped left, with triple-forked tail right; pellets around / Vine spiral counterclockwise. Beowulf 69 (this coin); Abramson 61.20; MEC 8 Series M; North 143; SCBC 805. Toned. Good VF. Rare.


From the James & Martha Robertson Collection. Ex Beowulf Collection (Classical Numismatic Group 75, 23 May 2007), lot 1417, purchased from Mike Vosper, March 2000.