Northumbria, Eadberht, Secondary Phase (737-758), Sceat, class Fi, beaded borders, EDTBERHTVS, in roman lettering, around cross within inner beaded circle, pellets in quadrants, rev. fantastic animal standing right, foreleg and back leg raised, tail looped, pointing down, enclosing pellet, triquetra below, 1.11g, 270° (SL 70-170 plate coin; SCBI 69, 846 this coin; North 178; Spink 847), the obverse a touch off-struck on a concave flan, a bold very fine.
provenance
G Thompson, October 2006
~ Reportedly found 4 miles east of York, 2005 ~
[EMC 2007.0023]
Estimate: £200 - £250