Anglo Saxon-England, Continental Phase (695-740), Sceat, Insular Series, Type 30/Series N, Type 41b, mirrored figures facing, wearing striped smocks, long cross between, cross to each sides, beaded and linear borders, rev. Monster in flight right, looking back, gaping jaws, long crest with trefoil end, raised tail, beaded outline, prominent member, clawed feet below, beaded border within double linear border, 0.99g, 180° (SL 105-90 plate coin; SCBI 69, 764 this coin), waterworn with traces of porosity, both dies slightly off-centre, otherwise very fine or better, rare.
provenance
M Vosper, July 2013
Reportedly found in Norfolk
Estimate: £300 - £400