British and World Coins

Kings of Northumbria, Ælfwald I, Sceatta or Penny, York, aelfvaldus reading outwards around small cross, rev. lion or beast with looping tail advancing left, forepaw raised, 1.00g/6h (SCBI Abramson 872; Abramson 73-10; N 181; S 851). Light surface porosity, otherwise good very fine and well-centred, rare thus £600-£800