Watch List notes:

Anglo-Saxon England, Eclectic Sceattas (710-760), Sceat, C ARIP variety, diademed bust right, almond-shaped eye, wreath ties behind, C/ARIP around, with neat serifs, rev. coiled, feathered, serpent, clockwise, extended tongue, 1.00g, 180° (SL 26-20; SCBI 69, 500 this coin; North 69; Spink 820 plate coin), silvering largely intact, otherwise a pleasingly bold very fine, extremely rare and much better in hand.
provenance
K Chapman, March 2005
Estimate: £400 - £600