Rare Early Anglo-Saxon 'Series F' Sceatta
Silver, 0.94 grams, 12.94 mm. Primary Sceattas, Series F; 680-710 AD. Obverse: bust right with broad rimmed hat, blundered legend. Reverse: small cross on steps with only two annulets around, not the usual three or four. M 136; S 781. Uncleaned 'as found' very fine condition with a deep grey patination, a small chip to edge of flan and rare.