Live auction - bmv_1101183 - ENGLAND - ANGLO-SAXONS Sceat

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Estimate :	300 €
Price :	155 €
Maximum bid :	199 €
End of the sale :	14 April 2026 15:44:54
bidders :	2 bidders

Type : Sceat

Date: c. 710-760

Date: s.m.

Mint name / Town : Quentovic (62)

Metal : silver

Diameter : 12,5 mm

Orientation dies : 12 h.

Weight : 1,08 g.

Rarity : R3

Coments on the condition:

Denier sur un flan large, avec une frappe molle au droit mais bien vigoureuse au revers. Patine grise, un peu croûteuse au revers

Catalogue references :

B.5828 var. - Oxford.Vol. II, 267 var. - Sceattas.G100 var. p. 60 - MEC.1/- - Spink.808 var.

Obverse

Obverse legend : [...]OV[...].

Obverse description : Buste diadémé à droite.

Reverse

Reverse legend : ANÉPIGRAPHE.

Reverse description : Carré perlé, avec un annelet pointé au centre, entouré de quatre croix bouletées et de quatre petits globules.

Commentary

Des sceats de même type et anépigraphes au droit sont connus et présentent généralement une croix devant le visage.
Similar sceats with no inscription on the obverse are known and generally feature a cross in front of the face.