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Coin | LIN-110040 |
Early medieval | Lincolnshire |
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| A damaged silver penny. The penny is a 'sword/hammer' type, anonymous issue of a Hiberno-Norse King of Yok, struck c. 920. | |||||
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Weight | DUR-E573C1 |
Early medieval | Durham |
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| Cast copper alloy Early Medieval weight, late 9th- 10th century in date. Hiberno-Norse/ Viking in style. It is circular in plan and has been cast. It has decoration on the upper face which has been cast integrally with the weight. It consists of a triskele motif which is concave. Within the arms ... | |||||
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Buckle | CORN-902CE5 |
Early medieval | Cornwall |
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| Cast copper-alloy buckle frame, semi-circular in plan and semi-circular in cross-section, with a flat reverse. The frame was originally D-shaped, like the comparanda below. Only one of the three terminals survives, in the form of a sub-triangular animal head terminal with circular eye sockets w... | |||||
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Pin | NMGW-E8F8A8 |
Early medieval | Swansea |
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| A loop-headed ringed pin, with slightly pitted, stripped surface and golden colour (typical of some beach finds). The ring has a dark corrosion layer on the surface, remnants of which also survive on the shaft. The ring is of 'fixed' type, with a constriction where it fits through the loop head o... | |||||
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Weight | NMS-AC3743 |
Early medieval | Norfolk |
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| A weight, corroded, circular with a chamfered edge, and an obscure incised curvilinear pattern or device on the upper surface, the weight, 25.26g (390.0 grains), is close to that identified from around 200 Hiberno-Norse finds from Dublin (26.6g). | |||||
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Pin | YORYM-A30624 |
Early medieval | North Yorkshire |
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| Part of a copper alloy ‘Kite-Headed’ pin of the Anglo-Scandinavian period. Kevin Leahy states that these pins were common in Ireland and Eastern Britain, areas on the Hiberno-Norse trade routes. The pin shaft has an oval section. | |||||
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Pin | YORYM-A2D7D5 |
Early medieval | North Yorkshire |
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| Part of a copper alloy ‘Kite-Headed’ pin of the Anglo-Scandinavian period. Kevin Leahy states that these pins were common in Ireland and Eastern Britain, areas on the Hiberno-Norse trade routes. The pin shaft has an oval section. | |||||
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Strap fitting | YORYM-F3BD36 |
Early medieval | North Yorkshire |
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| A small cast copper alloy strap-end, in good condition. The surface is green with little corrosion. The artefact is a narrow rectangle, widening around a perforation near the lower end. The normal slot extends for most of the length of the artefact. The two rivets survive in situ. The main body i... | |||||
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Strap fitting | YORYM-F3A944 |
Early medieval | North Yorkshire |
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| A small cast copper alloy strap-end. The artefact is a narrow rectangle with a slightly pointed, trilobate end. The other end is the usual type of slot, with the reverse leaf mostly missing. The main body is decorated on both sides with a typical interlaced animal design within a rectangle, below... | |||||
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Buckle | CORN-EC5F13 |
Early medieval | Cornwall |
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| Cast copper-alloy buckle frame, triangular in plan and semi-circular in cross-section, with a flat reverse. The frame may have originally been D-shaped, like the comparanda below, and been bent into this new form. At the apex of each of the points of the triangle, there is a sub-triangular anim... | |||||
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Coin | HESH-E20370 |
Early medieval | Shropshire |
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| Silver Hiberno-Norse Long cross type penny of Sihtric Analafsson, minted in Dublin by the moneyer Faeremin. The coin itself is broadly based / or can be said to be an imitation of Aethelred II type long cross penny. It is thought to have been struck around the year 1000. This coin can be compared... | |||||

