Sceat Series O; Type 40
Features
| Issuer | Early Anglo-Saxon (Kingdoms of British Isles and Frisia) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 710-760 |
| Value | 1 Sceat |
| Currency | Sceat |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 1.05 g |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 282527 |
| References | Sp# 807B Standard Catalogue of British Coins (37 volumes).David Michael Metcalf. Thrymsas and Sceattas in the Ashmolean Museum Oxford. Royal Numismatic Society, London, United Kingdom (3 volumes). |
Obverse
Figure facing, wearing long tunic, long cross pommée at either side, pellets on shaft of crosses and in field.
Reverse
Monster in flight left, looking back, gaping jaws, crest, raised tail, pellet outline, clawed foot below; foreleg raised above head.
Comments
Early Anglo-Saxon period (c.600-c.775), Sceatta coinage (c.675-c.760), Secondary Phase Sceattas (c.710-c.760), Series O, Type 40. Abr. 55
Secondary phase sceattas were issued in all the main regions of southern and eastern England.
Secondary phase sceattas were issued in all the main regions of southern and eastern England.
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
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| ND (710-760) | |||||||||||||||
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