COIN

Unique ID: IOW-67A947

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published

Find of note status

This has been noted as an interesting find by the recorder.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
Subperiod from: Early
Period from: EARLY MEDIEVAL
Subperiod to: Early
Period to: EARLY MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 680
Date to: Circa AD 710

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.16 g
Diameter: 11.5 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 5th March 2008

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: IOW2008-1-127

Materials and construction

Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Uncertain
Category: Early Anglo-Saxon silver coin (sceatta)

Type: Series BIa (Type 27b) (N 126) [double row of pellets in diadem]
Obverse description: Diademed bust right
Obverse inscription: Blundered legend
Reverse description: Bird on cross with an annulet at each end of horizontal arm, a cross before the bird
Reverse inscription: Blundered legend
Die axis measurement: 3 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine