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Search Advanced Search Search By Coin ID     Home ANCIENT/BYZANTINE Ancient Spain (872) Byzantine (753) MEDIEVAL/EARLY WORLD Germany (30) MODERN WORLD COUNTERFEITS AND IMITATIONS   Submit New Coin(s)   Sponsors page Terms of Service Contact Us About Us FAQ Page Coin Detail Click here to see enlarged image. ID:     77001645      [UNVERIFIED] Type:     Western Europe Region:     England City:     Early Anglo-Saxon Period Issuer:     Sceats Date Ruled:     ANGLO-SAXON, Continental Sceats Metal:     Silver Denomination:     Sceat Struck / Cast:     struck Date Struck:     AD Circa 700-765 Weight:     1.28 g Die Axis:     2 h Obverse Legend:     OIII Obverse Description:     ‘Porcupine’ left, OIII and cross within Reverse Description:     Standard with central annulet and two chevrons around; cross above, three lines at sides, symbols in corners Mint:     Mint in Frisia (Dorestad) Primary Reference:     cf. Abramson E105 Reference2:     OdV&K 652 Reference3:     cf. Metcalf P. 231 Reference4:     cf. Beowulf 37; cf. North 48; cf. SCBC 788 Photograph Credit:     Classical Numismatic Group Source:     http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=116068 Grade:     EF, toned Notes:     Sale: Triton XI, Lot: 1645 Series E, Hallum phase, miscellaneous variety. Excellent metal The variety in the Domburg hoard (OdV&K) is apparently the sole published example of this type, and may be from the same obverse die.

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