LIN-BE2E81: Middle Saxon silver sceat, Series D

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COIN

Unique ID: LIN-BE2E81

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Silver sceat, series D 'Continental Runic Type'

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
Subperiod from: Middle
Period from: EARLY MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 680
Date to: Circa AD 710

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.84 mm
Weight: 1.17 g
Diameter: 11.94 mm

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Uncertain
Category: Early Anglo-Saxon silver coin (sceatta)

Type: Series D (uncertain subclass)
Obverse description: Degraded legend, Cross with pellet in each angle Reverse description: Degraded legend, Crude bust right
Degree of wear: Worn: fine

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: East Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Nottinghamshire (County)
District: Newark and Sherwood (District)
Parish or ward: Hawton (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SK7851
Four figure Latitude: 53.05058
Four figure longitude: -0.837839
1:25K map: SK7851
1:10K map: SK75SE
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Audit data

Recording Institution: LIN
Created: 16 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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