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Auction 21000  18 Mar 2021
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Lot 249

Estimate: 650 GBP
Price realized: 1500 GBP
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Anglo-Saxon England, Secondary Series (710-760), Sceat, Series QIB, variety 1, two figures facing, square shoulders, wearing long tunics tied at waist, feet turned to centre, long cross pommée between and at either side, trefoil above, rev. Monster in flight left, looking back, gaping jaws, crest above and forward, raised trefoil tail, feathered chest, clawed foot below; bent foreleg raised above head, pellets in field, 1.00g, 90° (SL 63-30 this coin; SCBI 69, 611 this coin; T&S pp. 488-92, 382-5; Gannon 28-9, 39, 53, 65, 87, 101, no. 159, 148-50, 175, 191-2, and Figs. 2.7b, 2.44; MEC 8 Series Qa; North 133; Spink 808), beautifully toned, a really good very fine, very rare.
provenance
M Vosper, January 2004
~ Found near Cranwich (Norfolk) ~
[EMC 2004.0213 = BNJ Coin Register 2003, no. 106]
Estimate: £900 - £700
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