Lot 2311

Sale 99 · Important Australian & World Coins, Medals & Banknotes

Description

Early Anglo-Saxon period, (c600-775), Continental silver sceatta, c695-740, Frisian sceat, porcupine with III at cross, reverse, 'standard' with letters, die break or 'bird' on square, (S.790V; dies not in Metcalf) (1.15 grams). Toned, nearly extremely fine.

Private purchase from Spink with their ticket F247/R1029. See 'Australasian Coin and Banknote' magazine, Yearbook 2010, fig.2.

Estimate
$200
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$190

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