Watch List notes:

Anglo-Saxon England, Secondary Series (710-760), Sceat, Series U related, bird with large round, pellet eye, curling crest streaming from top of head, curled raised wing, clawed feet, striding right, rev. tribrach enclosing letters 'T' & 'I', 1.01g (SL 45-90 plate coin; SCBI 69, 799 this coin; Naismith, BNJ 78 [2008], pp. 217, "Tribrach pennies of Eadberht 'Praen' of Kent and Eadwald of East Anglia"; Fig 2; T&S pp. 568-9, 452; Spink -), light porosity and of bright silver, otherwis beautifully centred, a really good very fine and extremely rare, a highly significant canon for the later Mercian 'Tribrach' coinage.
provenance
T Owen, May 2008



Estimate: £800 - £1000