Ancients a varied group (18) includes Indian States 2.71 grammes in gold, purity unknown, Anglo-SaxonSceatta, and a selection of Romanbronzes, in mixed grades
Anglo-Saxon Early Period SilverSceat Series L (London) type 23e Obverse Standing figure holding two crosses, Reverse a whorl of three wolf heads S.804H Fine
Ar sceat. Anglo Saxon. Secondary Sceattas. C, 710-725. Series J, type 85. Mint in Northumbria (probably Eoferwic [York]). Obv; Diademed head right. Rev; Outlined bird standing right upon cross; annulet to left, cluster of berries and annulet to right; all within serpentine border. Abramson 18.20; Continental issue. Some light surface deposits. 0.94g. VF
Ar sceat. Anglo Saxon. Continental Sceattas. C, 695/700-715. Series D, type 2c. Mint in Frisia (Domburg?). Obv; Radiate bust right; traces of Runic AEPA before. Rev; Short cross pommée, with pellet in each quarter; various ornaments around. Metcalf 158-70; North 163. Dark tone. 1.23g. VF
Ar sceat. Anglo Saxon. Secondary Sceattas. C, 710-725. Series R10, Wigraed. Obv; Radiate head right, runes before. Rev;Standard with symbols. Spink 813a. Green surface deposits. 0.87g. G Fine
Ar sceat. Anglo Saxon. PrimarySceattas. C, 680-700. Series A, variety 2. Mint in Kent. Obv; Radiate bust right; TIC to right, two annulets and A-like ornament behind. Rev; 'Standard’ with TOT II; triangle with pellets above, pseudo-legend around. Metcalf 89; North 40. Dark tone. 1.12g. NVF
Sceat Ar.Anglo Saxon Primary issue. Type BIIIA. C, 680-710 AD. Obv; Head right within beaded border. Rev:Bird on cross, annulets either side. Spink 777A. Grey tone with surface deposits. 1.19g. VF.
Anglo-SaxonSceatta Secondary phase, S.800 variety Obverse Head facing right with cross, Reverse Pellet in annulet in centre with three crosses and a square of pellets VF
A collection of Roman and Ancient including Bronze (9), Silver (39) and Gold (3) mixed grades, eras and emperors including 2 x Solidus of Valentinian and Honorius, 3 x Saxon AR and AE Sceats, Roman Silver from the Republic through to late Byzantine viewing recommended and bought as seen, the gold reported as copies struck in gold
Anglo-Saxon Primary Ar Sceat c.680-710 AD Series F. Obverse Bust right with pelletted helmet, Reverse Small Cross on steps with annulets around S.781 VF or better
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