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Unique ID: YORYM-4BA8C6
Object type certainty: Certain
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A silver sceat of Eadberht of Northumbria dating to the period AD 737 - AD 758. Series Y, class C. Quadruped left reverse type. Mint of Northumbria.
North vol 1, p.70, no.178.
Abramson (2006), p. 44, Y105.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
Period from: EARLY MEDIEVAL
Period to: EARLY MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 737
Date to: Circa AD 758
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.5 mm
Weight: 0.9 g
Diameter: 12.1 mm
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Other reference: YMT: E04702
Primary material: Base Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Incomplete
Denomination: Sceat
Ruler/issuer: Eadberht of Northumbria
Mint or issue place: Northumbria
Category: Styca of Northumbria and York
Type: N 178 (Series Y: Eadberht: beast left)
Obverse description: Legend around pellet tribrach
Obverse inscription: EOTBEREhTVS
Reverse description: Quadruped left
Reverse inscription: None
Die axis measurement: 11 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
No coin references available.
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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