OFFA [757-796] Portrait type - Light Coinage [780-792] Canterbury mint - Moneyer - DUD obv. bust right OFFA REX rev. DUD in angles of a cross of lobes [Blunt 28, S.905, N.296] Found Kent, 2006 somewhat convex flan, 1.3g EXTREMELY RARE probably the best example known GVF/nEF £sold
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Early Anglo Saxon Secondary silver sceat [c.710-60] STANDING FIGURE with CROSSES - SERIES O, Type 40 var. obv. standing figure facing right holding 2 crosses rev. monster curled and facing right, cross below head Very unusual dumpy figure with large head on obv. facing right - Series O figures usually face forward. Cross on rev. also unusual. A type 21 / 57 mule ? [see Metcalf 379-81, S.811] Found Thurrock area, 2005 EXTREMELY RARE GVF/nEF £385
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Early Anglo Saxon Secondary silver sceat [c.710-60] FACING HEADS - SERIES J, type 37 Minted York area obv. two facing heads rev. 4 birds around cross [see S.792] Found Kendall area Ex - Patrick Finn, c.1992 weakly struck on left of rev. RARE nEF £195 |
Early Anglo Saxon, Kings of Northumbria silver sceat EADBERHT [737-58] obv. EADBERhTVF, cross in centre rev. fantastic animal right [see S.847] RARE VF/nVF £225 |
Early Anglo Saxon, Kings of Northumbria styca AETHELRED 11 [841-9] Phase 11, group Ai, Moneyer - LEOFDEGN SPECIAL MOTIF type - 'SWASTIKA' obv. +AEDELRED REX, 'swastika' motif centre rev. +LEOFDEGN+, circle enclosing pellet [see BMC 474, none listed in Pirie] VERY RARE VF/nVF £250
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Early Anglo Saxon Secondary silver sceat [c.710-60] TWO BIRDS type - SERIES J, Type 36 var. Minted York area obv. bust right with large cross rev. 2 birds facing right, with small cross in front [see Metcalf 301-2] Unusual type with larger cross on obv. and bust with long hair - also unusual birds on rev. weakly struck in places VERY RARE VF £250 |
Early Anglo Saxon, Kings of Northumbria silver styca EANRED [810-41] - UNRECORDED moneyer Phase 1, Moneyer - EANWULF obv. +EANRED REX, pellet in a circle rev. +EVHVVLF, pellet in a circle [see S.860] Eanwulf appears to be an unknown moneyer for this type EXTREMELY RARE GF-nVF £250
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Early Anglo Saxon, Kings of Northumbria silver styca EANRED [810-41] Phase 1a, Moneyer - CYNWULF obv. EVNRED R, pellet in centre rev. CVVVNLF, pellet in centre Different to any dies in Pirie, but similar to no.29 [see S.860] small edge striking crack nEF £165 |
Early Anglo Saxon Secondary silver sceat [c.710-60] BUST / STANDING FIGURE with BIRD type - SERIES L, type 18 var. Minted Tilbury, Essex area obv. bust right with cross rev. standing figure with cross and bird [see Metcalf 332 and p.379] Appears to have a low silver content suggesting it is a late issue Series L Found near Lakenheath, Suffolk weakly struck, as usual for this type EXTREMELY RARE variety £195
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Early Anglo Saxon, Kings of Northumbria silver styca EANRED [810-41] Phase 1a, Moneyer - TIDUINI obv. +EANRED REX, small cross in centre rev. +TIDVNI, cross in circle of pellets [see S.860] VF £110 |
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