COIN

Unique ID: BERK-2224B3

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published

Find of note status

This has been noted as an interesting find by the recorder.

Subsequent actions

Current location of find: Returned to finder.
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
Date from: Circa AD 810
Date to: Circa AD 815

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.04 g
Diameter: 18.74 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 1st January 2000

Personal details

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: EMC 1999.0153

Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Penny
Ruler/issuer: Archbishop Wulfred of Canterbury
Category: Penny of the Archbishops of Canterbury 8th-9th century

Type: N 240 (Abp Wulfred Group II transitional monogram)
Obverse description: Tonsured bust facing within inner circle. Large pellet on each side of face.
Obverse inscription: +V[VLFREDI] ARCHIEPISCOPI
Reverse description: Monogram of DOROBERNIA
Reverse inscription: SAEBE[RHT M]ONETA
Die axis measurement: 3 o'clock