Watch List notes:

Anglo-Saxon England, Eclectic Sceattas (710-760), Sceat, 'Celtic Cross', quilled serpent with pellet outline clockwise, globular head right, protecting small central cross, rev. limbs of Celtic cross narrow to a single line with rosettes nearly touching, a pellet cross superimposed, beaded border with circuit of chevrons around, 1.00g (SL 31-10 plate coin; SCBI 69, 520; Spink 822), a very faint scuff on serpent, otherwise a truly delightful example, lightly toned, almost extremely fine, very rare.
provenance
T Webb-Ware, November 1998
Estimate: £300 - £400