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COIN

Unique ID: LIN-4C27C3

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

An Anglo-Saxon silver sceatta, Series M var. e (Type 45) (720-725). This coin is also recorded on the EMC (EMC number: 2014.0115).

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
Subperiod from: Middle
Period from: EARLY MEDIEVAL
Date from: Exactly AD 720
Date to: Exactly AD 725

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.82 g
Diameter: 12 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 1st January 2014

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: EMC number: 2014.0115

Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Sceat
Ruler/issuer: Anonymous (early penny/sceatta)
Category: Early Anglo-Saxon silver coin (sceatta)

Type: Series M var. e (Type 45)
Obverse description: Quadruped right with body curved in S shape Reverse description: Spiral ornament
Degree of wear: Worn: fine

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: East Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Lincolnshire (County)
District: East Lindsey (District)
To be known as: East Lindsey

Spatial coordinates

Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Recording Institution: LIN
Created: 9 years ago
Updated: 9 years ago

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