Anglo-Saxon England, Primary Series (680-710), Sceat, 'Vernus' Group 1c, type 91, diademed head right with 'porcupine' hair, cross before, rev. beaded standard containing four lines and two pellets around central pellet in annulet, vestigial tufa above, pellets at side, 1.20g, 0° (SL 6-25; SCBI 69, 130; T&S pp. 140-6, 146-50; Gannon 48, no. 173, 172, no. 114, 174, 180, 184, no. 22, and Fig. 2.37a; North 17; Spink 783), some porosity, otherwise good very fine and scarce.
provenance
M Vosper, April 2004
~ Found at Watton (Norfolk) ~
[EMC 2004.0074 = BNJ Coin Register 2005, no. 102]
Estimate: £350 - £250