Anglo-Saxon England, Secondary Series (710-760), Sceat, Series R8, degenerate angular radiate bust right, runic legend EA ligate, EP before, ^ and annulet behind, curved, exergual line either side of beaded line, beaded degenerate standard containing central annulet and symmetrical angular symbols with diagonals below, cross pommée to each outer sides, diagonals at outer corners, 0.92g, 90° (SL 11-120; SCBI 69, 678 this coin; Timms 2020, R8, no. 2; Spink 813A), porous and stained with verdigris in recesses, otherwise almost very fine, scarce.
provenance
Acquired privately from finder,
~ Found by M Hollyfield at Basingstoke (Hants), November 2015 ~
Estimate: £100 - £120