ANGLO-SAXON BRITAIN. East Anglia. Ca 690-710. AR sceat. 1.24 gm. 13 mm. Series Z, Aston Rowant type. Abramson: "Linear animal/geometric cruciform design" Linear wild boar (or hound) right / Cross-crosslet design, pellets in field. S. 782 A variety. Metcalf I: 143 (seemingly same dies). Abr. 102-70 (second example). Good Extremely Fine; choice piece, fresh surfaces underlying light toning.

The Zabel Collection. Ex Aston Rowant Hoard.

Metcalf cites six examples; "four pairs of dies are now known, in six specimens." Three are in the Ashmolean Museum.