Anglo-Saxon England, Secondary Series (710-760), Sceat, Series R11, "Rigold" (R2), Tilberht, radiate bust of crude style, right, jug-handle ear, elongated lips, runic Tilberht before with letters forming drapery, OM behind, rev. beaded standard containing central annulet, symmetrical Ts, cross pommée to each side, diagonals at outer corners, 0.80g (SL 11-170, plate coin; SCBI 69, 695 this coin; T&S pp. 518-22, 426-8), porous and darkly patinated, otherwise a bolder very fine.
provenance
M Bonser [via T Owen], September 1998
Estimate: £100 - £150