BUC-3761A6: A silver, Early Medieval, Sceat or Penny, AD.710-760, uninscribed, Single Figure/Hound type, Abramson K/N3 related, Eclectic type BM type 15/41

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COIN

Unique ID: BUC-3761A6

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A silver, Early Medieval, Sceat or Penny, AD.710-760, uninscribed, Single Figure/Hound type, Abramson K/N3 related, Eclectic type BM type 15/41

Obverse: Figure standing 'cowled' with two standards/long crosses, pellet border

Reverse: Hound/Monster right looking back pellets surrounding body, pellet border

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
Period from: EARLY MEDIEVAL
Period to: EARLY MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 710
Date to: Circa AD 760

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.07 g
Diameter: 12.2 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 16th August 2020

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Silver
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: K/N Group
Obverse description: Figure standing 'cowled' with two standards/long crosses, pellet border Reverse description: Hound/Monster right looking back pellets surrounding body, pellet border
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Buckinghamshire (County)
District: Wycombe (District)
Parish or ward: Princes Risborough (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SP8104
Four figure Latitude: 51.72887482
Four figure longitude: -0.82859935
1:25K map: SP8104
1:10K map: SP80SW
Grid reference source: From 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: BUC
Created: 2 years ago
Updated: 2 years ago

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