Anglo-Saxon England, Secondary Series (710-760), Sceat, Series R related, "Rigold" (R2 late), Imitative [?], Epa, VICO (or FITV?) reverse, large radiate bust right, runic TEPA before, ^ and line of pellets behind head with pyramidical neck, rev. beaded standard, central annulet, VICO in pelleted letters, cross pattée to each side [?], 1.09g, 180° (SL 12-10, rev. plate coin; SCBI 69, 696 this coin; cf. T&S 213; Spink 784), slightly ragged edge, otherwise toned and waterworn, very fine and extremely rare.
provenance
Simmons Gallery, March 2007
Estimate: £120 - £150