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Auction 21000  18 Mar 2021
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Lot 171

Estimate: 1000 GBP
Price realized: 2800 GBP
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Anglo-Saxon England, Secondary Series (710-760), Sceat, Series K, type 16, 'Hwiccian style', diademed and bejewelled draped bust left, small eye, no ear, braided hair over neck, with three knotted wreath ties, cross pommée left, over chalice in palm, rev. standing figure in crescent boat, head left in cynehelm, holding long cross pommée with pellets on shaft left and bird of prey right, cross-hatched tabard and plain tunic, 1.01g, 180° (SL 33-90 plate coin; SCBI 69, 479 this coin; Spink 803F plate coin), some staining and surface porosity, otherwise a really bold very fine, and probably unique.
provenance
T Owen, April 2012
Ex. M Vosper and T Webb-Ware
Estimate: £1200 - £1000
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