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COIN

Unique ID: LEIC-94C2C3

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published Find published

Anglo-Saxon Silver coin, 20mm in diameter. The coin is in three pieces and is being held together with sellotape. Obverse shows helmeted bust facing right in solid border with inscription - '+ ECGBE RHT REX' Reverse shows a carolus monogram with inscription- 'DIOR TOD T(?)NE(one letter)?+'

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
Subperiod from: Middle
Period from: EARLY MEDIEVAL
Period to: EARLY MEDIEVAL
Date from: AD 802
Date to: AD 839

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Diameter: 20 mm

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Uncertain
Ruler/issuer: Ecgberht of Wessex
Mint or issue place: Derby
Category: Coin of the kings of Wessex 9th-10th centuries

Obverse description: helmeted bust facing right in solid border
Obverse inscription: '+ ECGBE RHT REX'
Reverse description: Karolus monogram with inscription
Reverse inscription: 'DIOR TOD T(?)NE(one letter)?+'
Die axis measurement: 1 o'clock

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: East Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Leicestershire (County)
District: Blaby (District)
Parish or ward: Enderby (Civil Parish)

References cited

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Created: 20 years ago
Updated: 8 years ago

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