British Hammered Coins from the Collection of James T. Joyner

Early Anglo-Saxon Period, Sceatta, early transitional type, Pada, diademed bust right, runic letters around, rev. cross, small annulets in angles, runic legend, 1.26g/12h (N 153; S 773). Extremely fine and lightly toned, very rare £1,200-1,500

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, British Hammered Coins from the Collection of James T. Joyner.

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Provenance: SNC June 1983 (3861).

An early silver issue (c. 680) of unusually refined style, from one of the moneyers who also struck thrymsas