Anglo-Saxon, secondary sceattas, sceatta, c.730-750, series Q var. IB, mint in East Anglia (west Norfolk?), two figures standing facing, holding long cross in outer hands, with inner hands jointly holding a single long cross; trefoil above, rev. monster l., head r., pellets and lines in fields, wt. 0.92gms. (S.808var.; M.488; A.63-30), attractively toned, choice extremely fine, exceptional
(1400-1600 GBP)