Anglo-Saxon England, Primary Series (710-760), Sceat, Series D-E/type 70 mule, Imitative, quilled crescent left enclosing central pellet-in-annulet and two chevrons, upper half is Series E and lower, D, rev. saltire in beaded standard, pellet in each quarter, tufa above, cross to each side, 1.14g (SL 13-137, plate coin; SCBI 69, 730 this coin; Gannon pp. 175, Fig. 5.22), peripheral striking softness, otherwise lightly toned, a bolder very fine, extremely rare.
provenance
M Vosper, January 2016
Estimate: £140 - £180