Kings of East Anglia, Beonna (c. 758), Sceatta, Efe, beonna rex around pelleted annulet, rev. efe around cross with lozenge centre enclosing a cross pommée, 0.95g/3h (Archibald, BNJ 1985, C27, this coin [recté 0.95g]; Blackburn/Bonser, BNJ 1986, p.77, no.48, this coin; SCBI Hunterian 412, same obv. die; BMC 1; N 430; S 945). Good very fine, rare
£2,000-3,000

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The North Yorkshire Moors Collection of British Coins.

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Provenance: Found on a Middle Anglian site near Royston (Herts), 1983; Spink Auction 36, 30-1 May 1984, lot 813