Anglo-Saxon AR Sceatta. Primary series, circa AD 675-750. Diademed head to right, all within pelleted circle representing a serpent / Cross flanked by annulets, bird above; all within pelleted circle representing a serpent, blundered legend around. SCBC 777; North 126; Abramson 16. 1.18g, 12mm, 5h.
Good Extremely Fine; wonderful old cabinet tone with hints of iridescence.
Acquired from Baldwin's.