Anglo-Saxon England, Secondary Series (710-760), Sceat, Series QIIC, type 65, quadruped left, looking back and up, angular foreleg raised, arched tail falls between forelegs, pellet filled field, rev. sea bird or eagle left, feet splayed, forked tail, wings flapping, cross pommée either side of legs, pellets in field, 1.01g, 0° (SL 64-40; SCBI 69, 631 this coin; MEC 8 Series Qb; North –; Spink 809), lightly porous, otherwise toned, a bolder very fine and very rare.
provenance
M Vosper, August 2007
Estimate: £300 - £400