Series F, var. c, type 24b -

Anglo-Saxon England, Primary Series (680-710), Sceat, Series F, variety c, type 24b, heavy-jowled and helmeted bust right, wide-brim with neck guard without privy mark, large nose to forehead, pellet lips, cross pattée behind, blundered legend in square lettering, rev. cross pattée on steps, annulets on limbs, pellets between, no votive lettering in field, blundered legend in square lettering, 1.00g, 270° (SL 106-20; SCBI 69, 103 this coin; T&S 125-32, 136-7; Gannon 49, 177, no. 142, 184, no. 22, Fig. 2.37b; North 62; Spink 781).

Images and selected text reproduced by kind permission of Spink and Son Ltd, London, auction 21000, The Tony Abramson Collection of Dark Age Coinage - Part I, March 18th 2021, lot #77.  Provenance: T Webb-Ware, May 1997.