Early Anglo-Saxon Period, early period, East Anglian, Sceat, fantastic quadruped left, reverse fantastic quadruped left, 0.97 gms (cf. BMC 44; Metcalf pp. 499-501 [Series QIVe]; S.836 var. & N. 136 var.). Obverse fine, reverse very weak, but excessively rare, only two other examples of this variety known (£100-150)

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Collection of Anglo-Saxon and Earlier Hammered Coins formed by the late Captain 'Peter' Arnot.

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