ANGLO-SAXON. Primary sceat. Circa 680-710. AR sceat. 1.21 gm. 12 mm. Metcalf series CZ. Mint in Kent. A stylized radiate bust right; APA in runes in front; a double line framing pellets as an exergual line / TOTII standard reverse; runic letters. S. 779var. N. 161var. Near Extremely Fine; old toning, good metal and unusually high grade for this type; rare thus.
The Dr. Cedric S. Raine Collection.
(London dealer tag: "Excessively Rare-'Unique.'")