Anglo-Saxon England, Secondary Series (710-760), Sceat, Series R9, "Rigold" (R2), radiate bust right, runic legend EPA before, crescent ear, ^^O behind, curved exergual line either side of beaded line, rev. beaded degenerate standard containing central annulet and opposing angular symbols with pellets between, tufa enclosing pellet above, line to each side, diagonals at outer corners, 1.02g, 0° (SL 11-140, plate coin; SCBI 69, 684 this coin; Abramson, 2012b, Fig 11g; T&S pp. 509-11, 396-400; T&S pp. 517-8, 421; North 157; Spink 813A), lustrous with further accentuations of colourful tone, almost extremely fine, scarce.
provenance
M Vosper, November 2009
Estimate: £200 - £250