ANGLO-SAXON, Pale Gold Phase. Circa 645-665/70. Pale AV Thrymsa (13mm, 1.26 g, 4h). ‘Oath-taking’ or ’Constantine’ type. Uncertain mint, possibly in East Anglia. Diademed bust right, arm extending right with open hand on cross / IΛNmn ΛVnN, stylized trophy within double-pelleted wreath. Marsden 2-6 (dies I/b); Sutherland 26 (same obv. die); SCBI 63 (BM), 22 (same obv. die); A&W type V.xxiv; Metcalf p. 47; MEC 8 table 3, 26; North 17; SCBC 766. Slightly wavy flan, some marks. VF. Very rare.
Price realized | 8'000 USD |
Starting price | 3'000 USD |
Estimate | 5'000 USD |