Continental Sceatta; Series E, Variety L mule. 1.01g. (N. 49, S. 790K, Abramson 87/40). REF: 4LN8ZL. Obverse: Plumed bird facing right, pellet-in-circle below right. Reverse: Pellet in circle centre surrounded by four pairs of pellets and four pellet crosses in pellet square. Good metal. Pleasing bird on the obverse. Struck on an irregular flan, reverse off-centre. Very fine… Read more »
Primary Sceatta; Series B, Variety BI. 1.21g. (N. 126, S. 777 var., Abramson 16/40). REF: 7DBX9F. Obverse: Diademed bust right within beaded serpent circle. Reverse: Cross centre flanked by pellets and surmounted by bird in pellet ring surrounded by crude runes. Good metal and of good style. Toned silver backed by darker fields. Reverse struck off-centre…. Read more »
Secondary Sceatta; Series H, Type 48. 1.10g. (N. 102, S. 801B, Abramson 47/20). REF: C7HAFC. Obverse: Whorl of three wolves heads, jaws open, tongues trailing, within an inner line border and outer pellet border. Reverse: Pellet and rosette central boss, surrounded by four circular bosses each consisting of a central pellet, surrounded by a pellet… Read more »
Continental Sceatta; Series D, Type 2C. 1.20g. (N. 168, S. 792). REF: U1LZPL. Obverse: Crowned bust right, runic inscription to right. Reverse: Cross centre, pellet in each quarter, crude runes around edge. Excellent metal, uniform attractive dark tone. nEF.
Cnut (1016 – 1035 AD) Quatrefoil Type Penny; London, Liofwold. 0.96g. (N. 781, S. 1157). REF: HV4PJ0. Obverse: Draped, crowned bust left, inscription around +CNVT REX ANGLOR. Reverse: Voided long cross limbs terminating at the inscription, each quarter intersected by two curves and a dot making up a central quatrefoil; around +LIO / FPO: / LDO: / LVND (N… Read more »
