Northumbria, Eadberht, with Archbishop Ecgberht (738-757), Sceat, beaded borders, EOTBEREhTVl, around cross pattée, rev. ECGBERhT A, mitred ¾-length Archbishop Ecgberht standing facing, holding two long croziers, 0.86g, 90° (SL 74-15, Bude 2016, pl. 10, no. 1. SCBI 69, 1028 this coin: North 192; Spink 852), porous surfaces and the reverse softly struck, almost very fine, the obverse considerably bolder, a pleasingly good very fine.
provenance
A Gillis, November 2012
~ Found at Seamer near Scarborough (North Yorkshire) ~
Estimate: £550 - £650