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COIN
Unique ID: YORYM-0AF1A5
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Chronology
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
Subperiod from: Middle
Period from: EARLY MEDIEVAL
Date from: Ante AD 789
Date from certainty: Possibly
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.2 g
Diameter: 17.3 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 1st April 2009
Personal details
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Recorded by: Mrs Liz Andrews-Wilson
Identified by: Mrs Liz Andrews-Wilson
Materials and construction
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Penny
Ruler/issuer: Eadberht by
Category: Coin of the kings of Mercia 8th-9th centuries
Obverse description: ADB//ERHT, EP below
Obverse inscription: ADBERHT in two lines within a beaded rectangle, EP below
Reverse description: Circle motif
Reverse inscription: +OFFA REX
Coin references
No coin references available.
References cited
- Skingley, P., 2007. Coins of England and the United Kingdom London : Spink & Sons Ltd p98
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