Coin

Unique ID: SF-DC3EA7

Object type certainty: Certain

A silver Saint Eadmund memorial penny, late phase, c.905-918 AD. As North, 1980: no. 483.

Chronology

Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
Period from: EARLY MEDIEVAL [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Period to: EARLY MEDIEVAL [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Date from: Circa AD 905
Date to: Circa AD 918

Dimensions and weight

Weight: 0.87 g
Diameter: 17.68 mm
Quantity: 1

Materials and construction

Primary material: Silver [scope notes | view all attributed records]

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Penny [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Ruler/issuer: Anonymous (St Edmund) [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Category: Coin of the Viking invaders 9th-10th centuries [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Type: N 483 (St Edmund) [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Obverse description: An A within an inner circle
Obverse inscription: +SCEADI
Reverse description: A cross pattee within an inner circle
Reverse inscription: +VNBERC
Initial mark: Cross Pattee

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial data

Region: East
County: Suffolk
District: St Edmundsbury
To be known as: Great Barton

Method of discovery: Metal detector [scope notes]
General landuse: Cultivated land [scope notes]
Specific landuse: Character undetermined [scope notes]

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Friday 1st May 2009

Personal details

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Recorded by: Dr Andrew Brown - [ view all attributed records]
Identified by: Dr Andrew Brown - [view all attributed records]
Secondary identifier: Dr. Martin Allen - [view all attributed records]

Other reference numbers

Other reference: Finder's Ref. 069; EMC 2010.0162

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    Created: Monday 25th January 2010
    Updated: Thursday 24th February 2011

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