Silver Sceatta Kent Series K. Wolf-headed Serpent
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This is a rare Anglo Saxon silver Sceatta, struck in Kent c. 710 - 760 A.D. It is a series K, type 32a, bust facing right holding a cross, cupped in hand. Reverse Wolf curled head to tail or wolf-headed serpent. A bold well struck example, in about very fine, very rare.
DENOMINATION: Sceatta
CULTURE: Saxon England (Kent)
DATE: c. 710 - 760 A.D.
MATERIAL: Silver
SIZE: 12mm dia
WEIGHT: 1.01 grams
ATTRIBUTION: SPINK 803c
PROVENANCE: Found near Harston Cambridgeshire, ex. Private Collection, Swindon
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