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COIN

Unique ID: LIN-862A30

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Find of note status

This is a find of note and has been designated: Include in MedArch

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
Subperiod from: Middle
Period from: EARLY MEDIEVAL
Subperiod to: Middle
Period to: EARLY MEDIEVAL
Ascribed Culture: Anglo-Saxon style
Date from: Circa AD 828
Date to: Circa AD 839

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Diameter: 20 mm

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Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Penny
Ruler/issuer: Ecgberht of Wessex
Mint or issue place: Canterbury
Category: Coin of the kings of Wessex 9th-10th centuries

Type: N 573 (Ecgberht, Portrait/Dorob C)
Obverse description: Bust right
Obverse inscription: +ECGBEARHT REX
Reverse description: Monogram of DOROB C
Reverse inscription: DOROB C; DIORMOD.MNET [NE ligated]
Degree of wear: Worn: fine