Record ID: WILT-AE3B41
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A possible Early Islamic coin of the 8th or 9th century. The inscription is in Arabic, the Quranic shahada or kalima, with the name of Allah/God recognisable on one side, and Muhammad rasul Allah (= Muhammad is the Messenger of God) on the other side. With many thanks to Vesta S Curtis, Curator of Islamic and Iranian Coins at the British Museum for the identification.
Created on: Tuesday 16th February 2010
Last updated: Wednesday 5th July 2017
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: WILT-FD8518
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
10th century French feudal coin of unknown mintage, silver and 17.5mm in diameter, weighing 1.08g (16.6gn). It is worn and somewhat bent.
Created on: Tuesday 19th September 2006
Last updated: Tuesday 5th June 2018
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: WILT-710D06
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: West Berkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Coin of Berhtwulf, King of Mercia, portrait series c.843-c.848 AD. It is 19mm in diameter and incomplete, weighing 0.61g. Ref. North 414
Created on: Thursday 2nd March 2006
Last updated: Thursday 20th February 2014
Spatial data recorded.

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Record ID: WILT-A6E364
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Silver sceatta 11mm in diameter. The reverse is close to series W. Michael Metcalf writes that it is a scarce variety of which only two others are known, this being a new sub variety of these two. spots of green corrosion indicate this is poor silver.
Created on: Friday 28th January 2005
Last updated: Tuesday 27th September 2016
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Record ID: WILT-985DB1
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
sceatta, slightly squared off, diameter 11.5x10.5mm, weighs 1.05g.
Created on: Thursday 16th September 2004
Last updated: Monday 20th June 2016
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'West Lavington', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WILT-1110F3
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Published
Fragment (about a third, and cut) of silver Dirham, probably of the Samanid ruler Ahmad b. Ismail (908-914 AD) and probably from a Transoxanian mint (Samarqand or Shash). Estimated diameter 27mm. Weighs 0.73g. EMC 2006.0104
Created on: Friday 23rd January 2004
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Tetsworth', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: NMS881
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Published
Archbishop of York: Wigmund (837-854?) North 196; Ethelweard. Styca.
Created on: Tuesday 1st April 2003
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'QUIDENHAM', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: NMS1480
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Published
Fused group of three Anglo-Saxon silver pennies of the 10th century, with the broken remains of at least three further pennies adhering. Weighs 7.16g. One face of two of the coins is visible: (i) Imitation of Edward the Elder (901-924), two-line type (HTI), DNAI [o]/ [oMoED]. Same rev die as SCBI 26, no.183 (Morley St Peter, Norfolk hoard) (ii) Imitation probably of Edward the Elder, circular obverse reads +[ ] VVERFZIT
Created on: Tuesday 1st April 2003
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'AYLSHAM', grid reference and parish protected.