ANGLO-SAXON, Secondary Sceattas. Circa 730-750/5. AR Sceatt (11.5mm, 1.06 g, 8h). Series L, type 12. Mint in Essex or Kent. Diademed and draped bust right; (retrograde C)NOONИ+ around above / Figure standing facing, head right, in crescent-shaped boat, holding long cross pommée in each hand. Sceatta List 23-10; MEC 8 Series L; North 72; SCBC 804. Trace of deposits and slightly off center on reverse. EF. Some luster. Rare.
Ex CNG Inventory 432400 (July 2016).