ANGLO-SAXON, Continental Sceattas. Circa 715-800/20. AR Sceatt (11mm, 0.76 g, 6h). Series X, type 31. Ribe mint. ‘Wodan’ head facing; pellet above, short cross pommée to left and right; single pellet above / Fantastic creature left, head right, with tail coiled leftward; two pellets joined by bar at center. Grierson, Coins of Medieval Europe 75 ; Abramson 103.10; MEC 8 Series X, 317; SCBI 63 (BM), 447; SCBI 69 (Abramson), 336; North 116; SCBC 797. Toned. EF.

From the Richard A. Jourdan Collection of Medieval European Coins. Ex Classical Numismatic Group 70 (21 September 2005), lot 1247.