Continental Sceatta; Series D, Variety 2c

Continental Sceatta (c 680 – 710 AD); Series D, (BMC Type 2c). 1.18g. (N. 168, S. 792, Abramson 8/10). REF: V0176L.

Obverse: Crude diademed bust right, V behind, blundered runes before. Reverse: Central cross pommée with pellets in angles, small cross above, annulet below, crude runic inscription made up of AV and I to sides.

A die match with SCBI: 63/196, British Museum. See Anna Gannon, ‘British Museum Anglo-Saxon Coins I’, plate 9, no. 196. Toned a lovely dark coppery brown. As struck, EF.

Price: £170 Status: Sold

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