Early Anglo-Saxon Sceat, 710 – 760

Series L; Type 15

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Early Anglo-Saxon Early Anglo-Saxon
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination Sceat
Year 710 – 760
Composition Silver
Shape Round (irregular)
Alignment Variable alignment ↺
Technique Hammered
Weight (g) 0.7
Demonetized Yes

Description

Sceat from Early Anglo-Saxon. Issued from 710 to 760. Struck in Silver. Measures 0 mm and weighs 0.7 g.

Obverse
Diademed and jewellery draped bust right, rounded folds, almond-shaped eye gazing heavenward, wreath-ties unknotted, long cross pommée before, pellet on shaft.
Reverse
Long-armed, figure facing, feet turned outward, wearing plain robe, holding long cross pommée either side, pellet on shaft of cross.

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (710-760) 

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