ANGLO SAXON SCEATTAS and STYCAS 
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S41  
Kings of Northumbria   
ALCHRED  [765-74]
silver sceat
obv.  +ALCHRED, cross in centre;
rev.   Fantastic animal right, cross under body.
S 849 [£1000 in VF];
Tony Abramson Sceatta List [SL] - SL 71-10.
Ex - private collection, USA.
some small deposits 
RARE
GVF-nEF                      £895

S42 
Kings of Northumbria    
EANRED  [810-41]
base silver styca
Moneyer - CYNWULF
obv.  EANRED. REX [retro.], cross in centre.;
rev.   CYNWALF, cross in centre.
S 660 [£175 in VF].
rev. a little weakly struck.
Full and round.
better than photos
aVF                       £ 135    sold

S43     
AELFWALD 1 [780-88]
Kings of Northumbria
silver sceat - class c
obv. +EALFVALDV, large cross with pellet in angle;
rev.  fantastic animal right with cross below.
1.08 g
S. 851 [£1650 in VF]; SL 73-40
Lit. 'Kings of Northumbria collection', book, no. 48.
weakly struck at top of rev.
Much better than photos.
EXTREMELY RARE
nEF                      £1650     sold
 

S44    
EADBERHT [737-58]
Kings of Northumbria
silver sceat - class ei
obv. EOTBERETVF [retro.];
rev.  fantastic animal right with cross under tail and triquetra below.
1.07 g
S. 847 [£400 in VF]; SL 70-150
Found: Wetwang, North Yorkshire, April 2005.
Lit. 'Kings of Northumbria collection', book, no. 7.
RARE
a very nice example
nEF                          £475    R

S45     
SERIES J 72  [c.710-60]
silver sceat - secondary series
J 72
obv. facing heads with cross between;
rev.  abstract bird right, looking back.
0.90 g
S. 802c [£650 in VF]; SL 19-10
Ex - Glendinings auction, 1.4.1979, lot 205; 
Lord Stewartby collection.
flan slightly irregular, but not chipped.
better than photos
VERY RARE
VF+                       £ 285

S46    
EADBERHT [737-58]
Kings of Northumbria
silver sceat - class gii
obv. EOTBEREhTVF, cross;
rev.  fantastic animal right with cross under tail and 3 rosettes.
1.05 g
S. 847 [£400 in VF for common types, this one is an extremely rare variety];  SL 70-320.
Found: near Driffield, Yorkshire, 2008.
Lit. 'Kings of Northumbria collection', book, no. 9.
obv. struck off-centre.
EXTREMELY RARE variety
GVF-nEF                     £ 685 

S47     
SERIES G  [c.710-60]
silver sceat - secondary series
G - type 3a var.
obv. large crude head right, with hand holding cross;
rev.  standard with 3 crosses and trefoil.
S. 800 [£250 in VF for common types, this is rarer]; SL 21-70.
Ex - Jean Elsen auctions.
a bit dirty and somewhat base silver.
much better than photos.
VF                              £ 135
 

S48     
SERIES L  [c. 710-60]
silver sceat
Secondary series
Series L, type 15
obv. bust right with cross in front;
rev.  standing facing figure holding 2 crosses.
0.73 g
S 804c [£450 in VF];
Abramson SL: 35-20;
SCBI 69: 487 [this coin illustrated].
Bought from us, 2009.
dark tone and some porosity and delamination - better than photos.
RARE
GF/aVF               £135     R    

S49     
SERIES J  [c. 710-60]
silver sceat - secondary series
J - type 85
obv.  large bust right;
rev.   bird on cross, with annulets at sides.
S 802 [£225 in VF].
Found: Driffield. North Yorkshire, 2023.
RARE
aEF                         £ 295

S50  
EADBERHT [737-58]
Kings of Northumbria  
silver sceat - class ci
obv. EOTBEREhVF - 3-arm cross with pellet ends;
rev.  fantastic animal left eoth loop in tail enclosing pellet.
1.00 g
S. 847 [£400 in VF for common types, this rarer]. SL 70-100.
Found: Burdale, Yorks., 2005.
Lit. 'Kings of Northumbria collection', book, no. 11.
much better than photos.
VERY RARE
aEF                           £475   sold

 

S51     
EADBERHT [737-58]
Kings of Northumbria
silver sceat - class biii
obv. EOTBEREhTVF, cross in circle of pellets;
rev.  fantastic animal left.
0.98 g
Provenance: private collection,
Lit. 'Kings of Northumbria collection', book, no. 13.
better than photos.
a superb coin
RARE
aEF                         £685     R
 

S52    
SERIES E   [c. 695-740]
silver sceat
Series E. late variety
obv. quilled crescents - 3 bars;
rev.  beaded standard with annulet.
0.81 g
S 790c [£110 in VF];
Abramson SL: 97-20 [this coin illustrated]; SCBI 69: 228 [this coin illustrated].
Provenance: CCA, Feb. 1995.
better than photos.
GVF-nEF                  £ 99

S53
EADBERHT  [737-58]
Kings of Northumbria
silver sceat - class fiv.
obv. EOTBERHTVF, cross in circle of pellets, pellet in each angle;
rev.  fantastic animal right, cross under tail and triquetra below.
S. 847 [£400 in VF]; SL 70-200.
Found: North Yorkshire.
die flaw under tail.
better than photos.
EXTREMELY RARE variety
GVF-nEF                         £ 495

S54 
EADBERHT [737-58]    
Kings of Northumbria
silver sceat - class giii
obv. EOTBEREhTVF, cross;
rev.  fantastic animal right with cross under tail, 2 rosettes in front and 4 pellets under.
0.90 g
S. 847 [£400 in VF for common types - this is extremely rare];
SL 70-330.
Found: North Yorkshire, 2009.
some porosity.
Lit. 'Kings of Northumbria collection', book, no. 15.
EXTREMELY RARE variety
nVF                         £495    sold

S55     
SERIES G   [c. 710-60]
silver sceat - secondary series
G - type 107 - var.
obv. bust right with cross;
rev.  standard with pellet in annulet and 4 saltire crosses.
1.05 g
S. 800 [£250 in VF]; SL 21-50.
SCBI 69: 324 [this coin illustr.]
Found: Cambs. 2006.
Recorded: EMC 2006.0266.
Ex - Steve Elden Coins, 2006.
struck in high relief.
nEF                              £250
 

S56   
SERIES U  [c. 710-60]
silver sceat
Series U, type 23d
obv. figure with large hands right, holding 2 crosses;
rev.  long necked pecking bird right.
0.38 g
Spink 816 [£675 in VF];
Abramson SL: 45-20;
SCBI 69: 787 [this coin illustrated].
Found: Norwich, 2006.
Recorded: EMC 2007.0020.
very unusual and probably imitative.
weakly struck, some porosity, but MUCH better than photos.
EXTREMELY RARE
GF                                £95       
 

S57     
SERIES U  [c. 710-60]
silver sceat
Secondary series
Series U, type 23b
obv. standing female figure looking left in crescent boat, with 2 crosses;
rev.  long necked pecking bird right.
1.11 g
S 816 [£675 in VF];
Abramson SL: 45-20 [this coin illustrated]; SCBI 69: 789 [this coin illustrated].
Found: East Anglia, 2010.
some deposits.
much better than photos.
VERY RARE
GVF                          £375     R      
 

S58    
SERIES E  [c. 695-740]
silver sceat
Porcupine type
obv.  porcupine, with symbols;
rev.   standard with annulet and symbols.
1.25 g
S 790B [£120 in VF].
slightly weakly struck in one area.
better than photos.
GVF                        £125

S59    
FLEDGLING  [c. 710-60]
secondary silver sceat
ECLECTIC - Fledgling type B
obv.  Wolf head right with curling serpent below;
rev.  eagle right with fish in mouth.
0.98 g
S 832 [£2250 in VF]; Abramson 44-20; SCBI 69: 456 [this coin illustrated]
Found: Harlington, Beds.
Provenance: Silbury Coins.
much better than photos.
slight porosity.
One of the classic Anglo Saxon sceattas.
EXTREMELY RARE
GVF                       £1295

S60   
SERIES G   [c. 710-60]
silver sceat - secondary series
obv. bust right with cross;
rev.  standard with annulet and 4 crosses;
1.09 g
S 800 [£250 in VF]; Abramson 21.
some slight porosity on obv.
VF                            £150   sold

S61
EADBERHT  [737-58]
Kings of Northumbria
silver sceat - class ci
obv. EOTBEREhTVF, 3-arm cross with pellet ends;
rev.  fantastic animal left with loop in tail enclosing pellet.
0.90 g
S. 847 [£400 in VF for common types - this rarer]; SL 70-100.
Ex - Michael Trenerry Coins, 1999 [£245].
struck off-centre.
better than photos.
RARE
GVF                       £295

S62     
SERIES J   [c. 710-60]
silver sceat
Secondary series
Series J, type 37
obv.  facing heads, cross in between;
rev.   4 birds clockwise around cross.
0.87 g
S 802A [£325 in VF]; Abramson 19-30.
Found: Norfolk, 1999; 
Ex - Spink.
better than photos.
RARE
VF                             £ 250

S63    
EADBERHT [737-58]
Kings of Northumbria
silver sceat - class fii
obv. EOTBERHTVS, cross in circle of pellets;
rev.  fantastic animal right, triquetra below.
1.02 g
S. 847 [£400 in VF for common types - this is an extremely rare variety];  SL 70-180.
Found: Fimber, Yorkshire, 2007;   Ex - Gillis Coins.
Lit. 'Kings of Northumbria collection', book, no. 14.
die flaw on rev.
EXTREMELY RARE variety.
aEF                              £495
 

S64     
SERIES G  [c. 710-60]
silver sceat - secondary series
G - var.
obv. bust right with cross;
rev.  standard with annulet centre - 3 crosses and trefoil
0.95 g
S. 800 [£250 in VF]; SL 21-20
Ex - Noonans auctions
EF                                £350

S65     
SERIES O   [c. 710-60]
silver sceat - secondary series
Series O - type 40
obv. standing facing figure with cross each side;
rev.  monster left looking back.
0.91 g.
S. 807B [£375 in VF]; SL 55-10.
SCBI 69: 595 [this coin illust.].
Ex - Patrick Finn, list 17, 1999
no. 39 [£250].
better than photos.
VERY RARE
GVF-nEF                    £325

S66     
SERIES E   [c. 695-740]
silver sceat - porcupine
E - var. C
obv. quilled crescent - 3 bars;
rev.  standard with annulet centre.
0.75 g.
S. 790 [£120 in VF]; SL 96-10.
SCBI 69: 256 [this coin illust.].
Ex - Elkins Coins, March 2010.
better than photos.
GVF-nEF                      £ 125

S67   
ECLECTIC  [c. 710-60]
silver sceat
Saltire standard - type 70
obv. saltire in beaded standard;
rev.  beaded standard with annulet enclosing pellet'
1.09 g
S 833b [£225 in VF]; 
Abramson SL: 13-190 [this coin illustrated]; SCBI 69: 740 [this coin illustrated].
Found: Foxton, 2008.
Recorded: EMC 2008.0161.
RARE
VF+                            £198


 

S68     
EADBERHT [737-58]
Kings of Northumbria
silver sceat - class bii
obv. EOTBEREhTVF, cross in circle of pellets in the centre;
rev.  fantastic animal left.
0.95 g.
S. 847 [£400 in VF for common types - this is very rare];
SL 70-70.
Found: near Fimber, 2009.
Lit. 'Kings of Northumbria collection', book, no. 16.
obv. struck slightly off-centre, but all details are visible.
A very nice coin
VERY RARE variety.
EF                               £675

S69     
SERIES E   [c. 695-740]
silver sceat
Series E - Plumed bird
obv. plumed bird;
rev.  standard.
0.98 g
S 791 [£175 in VF];
Found: North Yorkshire, 2023
better than photos.
GVF-nEF                    £165     R
 

S70 
Kings of Northumbria
AETHELRED 11 [841-50]
Styca
Moneyer - LEOFDEGN
SPECIAL MOTIF type
obv. +EDELRED RE, 5 large pellets in a circle - Special Motif;
rev.  +LEOFDEJN, Special Motif cross in a circle. 
0.94 g
S 866A [£250 in VF].
Found: near York, c. 2023.
much better than photos
VERY RARE
nEF                         £ 295

S71    
SERIES V [c, 710-60]
secondary silver sceat
Type 7
obv.  Wolf and Twins;
rev.   Bird in stalks of wheat.
1.11 g
S 817 [£950 in VF for normal type - this much rarer]; 
Not in Abramson, but cf. Abramson 62 - distinct differences.
Ex - Stack collection, 213, according to ticket ?
weakly struck in places + some slight deposits
EXTREMELY RARE - unique possibly ?
nVF                         £ 575

S72     
EADBERHT  [737-58]
silver sceat
Kings of Northumbria
Type G
obv.  .EOTBEREhTVF, large cross in centre;
rev.  fantastic animal right with 4 rosettes.
1.02 g
S 847 [£400 in VF];
'Studies in EMC, vol. 2', T Abramson, p. 210, pl. 83 [this coin illustrated].
Found: Driffield, Yorkshire, November 2004.
struck slightly off-centre.
better than photos.
GVF                        £295



 

S73
Kings of Northumbria    
EADBERHT  [737-58]
silver sceat
obv. .EOTBEREhTVF, cross;
rev.  fantastic animal left.
1.04 g.
S. 847 [£400 in VF].
Ex - Gillis coins, 2007.
double-struck in places
GVF-nEF                   £195  sold

S74    
EADBERHT   [737-58]
Kings of Northumbria
silver sceat - class g
obv.  .EOTBEREhTVF, cross in centre;
rev.   fantastic animal right with 4 rosettes.
0.94 g
S 847 [£400 in VF];
'Studies in EMC, vol.2', 
T Abtamson, p. 210, pl. 82 [this coin illustrated].
Found: North Yorkshire.
struck slightly off-centre.
better than photos.
VF                                £195
 

S75    
SERIES R7   [c. 710-60]
secondary silver sceat
obv.  bust right;
rev.   standard with symbols.
0.99 g
S 813A [£225 in VF]
slightly patchy toning + small deposits.
better than photos.
GVF                          £ 195
 

S76    
EADBERHT  [737-58]
Kings of Northumbria
silver sceat - class biii
obv. EOTBEREhTVF, cross in circle of pellets;
rev.  fantastic animal left, with pellet under tail, pellet under head and 4 pellets under body.
1.28 g.
Spink 847 [£400 in VF]; 
SL 70-80.
Found: Water, north Humberside, July 2004.
Lit. 'Kings of Northumbria collection', no. 17.
weakly struck in places
VERY RARE variety
GVF-nEF                     £350                

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