Early Anglo-Saxon Sceat, 710 – 760

Series Q; variety II

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) 1
Demonetized Yes

Description

Sceat from Early Anglo-Saxon. Issued from 710 to 760. Struck in Silver. Measures 0 mm and weighs 1 g.

Obverse
Quadruped left, looking forward, angular foreleg and trefoil tail raised, pellet filled field.
Reverse
Sea bird or eagle left, feet splayed, trampling linear serpent, wedge-shaped tail, forked wing raised, cross pommée before, pellets in field.

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (710-760) 

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