Rights Holder: Lincolnshire County Council
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Unique ID: LIN-816D46
Object type certainty: Certain
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status: Awaiting validation
An Anglo-Saxon silver sceatta, series E, intermediate type, struck circa 700-710.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
Subperiod from: Early
Period from: EARLY MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 700
Date to: Circa AD 710
Quantity: 1
Diameter: 11 mm
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Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Sceat
Ruler/issuer: Anonymous (early penny/sceatta)
Category: Early Anglo-Saxon silver coin (sceatta)
Type: Series E (uncertain subtype)
Obverse description: Devolved bust right resembling a bird
Reverse description: Standard containing pellet in ring, pellet in each angle
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
No coin references available.
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
No references cited so far.