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COIN

Unique ID: YORYM-7E4278

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
Period from: EARLY MEDIEVAL
Period to: EARLY MEDIEVAL
Date from: Exactly AD 735
Date to: Exactly AD 750

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.63 mm
Weight: 0.89 g
Diameter: 11.69 mm

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: YMT : E05315

Materials and construction

Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Sceat
Ruler/issuer: Anonymous (early penny/sceatta)
Category: Early Anglo-Saxon silver coin (sceatta)

Type: Series E (Porcupine/Stepped Cross) (Type 53) (N 150)
Obverse description: Quilled porcupine Reverse description: Standard with annulet centre containing 4 bars and 2 pellets