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Auction 21000  18 Mar 2021
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Lot 188

Estimate: 350 GBP
Price realized: 600 GBP
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Anglo-Saxon England, Secondary Series (710-760), Sceat, Series K, type 32a, diademed and richly jewelled and round draped bust right, large eye gazing heavenward, small mouth, braided hair, delicate knotted wreath ties behind, hand cupping cross pommée before, rev. serpent-headed coiled lion right, with bifurcated tongue, second serpent around inner serpent, heads aligned, 0.80g, 180° (SL 39-50; Abramson, 2012b, Fig 1a & 19b; SCBI 69, 413 this coin; T&S pp. 395-402, 307-10; Gannon 35, 71, 72, 131, 137, 139-40, 175, 187-8, and Figs. 2.15, 2.48a, 4.44, 4.46b, 4.47, and 6.1; North 89; Spink 803C), good very fine and extremely rare.
provenance
M Vosper, January 2003
~ Found south west of Mildenhall (Suffolk), by late 2002 ~
[EMC 2004.0210 = BNJ Coin Register 2003, no. 96]
Estimate: £500 - £400
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