ANGLO-SAXON, Secondary Sceattas. Circa 725-735. AR Sceatt (12mm, 1.16 g). Series O, type 43. Uncertain mint in the south-east. Monster left, head right / Interlaced cruciform design, with central pellet and pellets at sides, set over linear square; all within a concentric linear and beaded borders. Abramson 56.10; MEC 8 Series Oe; North 118; SCBC 831. Toned. Good VF. Very rare.
From the James & Martha Robertson Collection, purchased from Wolfshead Gallery, December 2012.