British and World Coins, Historical Medals

Early Anglo-Saxon Period, Gold Shilling or Thrymsa, Post-Crondall period, c. 645-70, Two Emperors type, bust right, symbols around, rev. winged Victory above two figures, 1.23g/3h (SCBI Abramson 11; SCBI BM 23ff; MEC 8, 9-10; M 79-80; N 20; S 767). Trace of doubling, otherwise extremely fine, attractive bright metal £3,000-£3,600

Provenance: Found near Horsmonden (Kent), c. 1955