Anglo-Saxon England, Secondary Series (710-760), Sceat, Series O, type 38, Mint in East Kent, bust right, straight nose, vestigial shoulder ornament, fine cross before, rev. long-beaked, small bird striding right, torc anticlockwise, cable border, 1.09g, 90° (SL 58-60, plate coin; SCBI 69, 590 this coin; North 95; Spink 807), light porosity, otherwise nearly very fine and very rare.
provenance
Acquired privately from finder, January 2007,
~ Found by R Spour near Sledmere (East Yorks) ~,
[EMC 2008.0061 = BNJ Coin Register 2008, no. 158]
Estimate: £220 - £280