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COIN

Unique ID: DUR-2D19E2

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

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 690

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.84 mm
Weight: 1.2 g
Diameter: 13.48 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 30th June 2011 - Wednesday 7th March 2012

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Sceat
Ruler/issuer: Anonymous (early penny/sceatta)
Mint or issue place: Unknown
Category: Early Anglo-Saxon silver coin (sceatta)

Type: Series E (uncertain subtype)
Obverse description: Bust right Reverse description: Standard surrounded by angles
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair