The Tom May Collection - British Silver & Bronze
Lot 2311 Session 8 (2.30pm Wednesday) The Tom May Collection - British Silver & Bronze
Estimate $200
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $190
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.
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