Anglo-Saxon England, Secondary Series (710-760), Sceat, Series QIIIB / Series R mule, long-necked bird right, pellet in beak, pellet-filled field, rev. ornate beaded standard of late Series R style, central pellet-in-annulet, cross pommée to each side, diagonals to corners, central pellet-in-annulet in beaded circle of 11 pellets, 1.00g (SL 67-20 plate coin; SCBI 69, 707 this coin; MEC 8 Series RQ; North 147; Spink 812 plate coin), toned, well-centred, a really good very fine and very rare.
provenance
Acquired privately from finder, July 2005
~ Found south of King's Lynn (Norfolk) ~
[EMC 2005.0279 = BNJ Coin Register 2006, no. 134]
Estimate: £800 - £600