Series T, type 9, variety 3. -

Anglo-Saxon England, Secondary Series (710-760), Sceat, Series T, type 9, variety 3, bust right, with less elaborate diadem, wreath ties behind, wearing jewelled tunic, cross pattée before with legend NVVM (TANUM?), rev. quilled crescent left, enclosing four pelleted bars, 1.01g, 0° (SL 25-30; SCBI 69, 780 this coin. T&S pp. 545-51, 442-4; Gannon 48, no. 173, 53, 53, no. 206, 180, Fig. 5.28a; North 80; Spink 815).

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 #146.  Provenance: Michael J Grover, DNW 79, 24 September 2008, lot 3405.