Anglo Saxon Eclectric Sceattas AD 710-760 Silver Sceatta Monita Scorum type *Very Rare*
£1,650.00
Anglo Saxon Eclectric Sceattas AD 710-760 Silver Sceatta Monita Scorum type *Very Rare*
Bust right, MONITA SCORVM/Degenerate porcupine left, figure with 2 crosses, or triquetra cross
S824; 11mm, 1.06g
The obverse legend translates to ‘Money of the Saints’ suggesting that this was an early Ecclesiastical issue struck when England was attempting to re-establish a monetary system. A great piece of history.
This coin comes with a rough find area provenance.
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