Sceattas Coins of Future Past. Hardback New book about the amazing little coins known as sceattas. Topics covered include sceat basics 101, manufacture of the coins and a chapter on spotting the many fakes around. Containing high resolution photos of sceattas as well as maps and Anglo-Saxon history from the 7th and 8th centuries. Included are several of the finest and rarest sceattas ever found, some possibly unique. The book then analyses seven feature coins looking more closely at distribution and iconography of each particular series, offering many original theories. Following on from Sceattas Pennies from Heaven. Unsure? view my feedback. The book comes along with a lifetime of free advice, including identification and authentication. Free shipping anywhere in the world. |