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Early Anglo Saxon Primary silver sceat [c.680-710]
BROAD-RIMMED  HAT type  -  SERIES  F
obv.  small bust with broad-rimmed hat right
rev.   small cross with annulets
[see Metcalf 136-7, S.781]
RARE
GVF
£175

81
Early Anglo Saxon Secondary silver sceat [c.710-60]
BUST  and  STANDARD  type  -  SERIES  R [Q]
Minted NW East Anglia
obv.  crude rectangular bust right, annulet behind and runes ER to right
rev.   standard with crosses at sides
[see Metcalf 389 and 410]
RARE
nEF
£150

82
Early Anglo Saxon Continental type silver sceat [c.695-740]
PORCUPINE  -  SERIES  E
obv.  porcupine
rev.   square of pellets enclosing TOTII
[see S.790]
EF or near
£110
83
Early Anglo Saxon Secondary silver sceat [c.710-60]
BUST  and  TOTII  type  -  SERIES  R,  Type 8
Minted East Anglia area
obv.  crude bust right with runes
rev.   standard with TOTII var.
[see Metcalf 410 ad S.832]
VF
£98
84
Early Anglo Saxon Primary silver sceat [c.680-710]
BROAD-RIMMED  HAT  type  -  SERIES  F
obv.  bust with broad-rimmed hat right [unusually large], cross left,                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      and no                                                                                                                                                                                           no apparent legend
rev.   cross on steps with 2 annulets above
[see Metcalf 136-7 and p.130, type d, S.781]
RARE
nEF/GVF
£175
85
Early Anglo Saxon Secondary silver sceat [c.710-60]
TWO  BIRDS  type  -  SERIES  J,  Type 36
Minted York area
obv.  bust right with cross in front
rev.   2 birds and cross right
[see Metcalf 301-2, S.791A]
Found near Driffield, Yorkshire, 2005
some weak striking on rev. and irregular flan
RARE
EF
£325

86
Early Anglo Saxon Secondary silver sceat [c.710-60]
BUST  of  PELLETS  -  SERIES  D,  Type 2c
obv.  bust right, made of pellets [unusual]
rev.   cross with pellets
[see S.839]
Ex - Vosper
EF or near
£140
87
Early Anglo Saxon Continental type silver sceat [c.695-740]
PORCUPINE  type  -  SERIES  E
obv.  porcupine,  with 14 spines with T below
rev.   standard and TOTII
[see Metcalf 229, S.790]
EF, practically as struck
£135
88
Early Anglo Saxon, Kings of Northumbria styca
WIGMUND  [837-54]
Phase 11,  group Ci
Moneyer  -  EDILUEARD
obv.  +VIGMVND  IREP, small cross in centre
rev.   +EDILVEARD, 1st E is reversed, small cross in centre
VERY  RARE variety with E in rev.legend reversed - only one other
example noted in Pirie, no.911 [ex - Bolton Percy, 1847]
GVF-nEF
£sold
89
Early Anglo Saxon, Kings of Northumbria styca
AETHELRED  11  [841-9]  -  SPECIAL  MOTIF  type
Phase 11a,  Moneyer - LEOFDEGN
obv.  +EDERED  REX, cross in centre
rev.   +LEOFDEGN, celtic cross with pellet in centre
unusual obv. spelling EDERED [see Pirie 186-8]
slight weak striking in part of legend
appears to have a high silver content
EXTREMELY  RARE variety
GVF/nEF
£235
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