Record ID: CAM-BE6165
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Published
An Early-Medieval silver early penny (or sceat) of Secondary Phase Series R8 (Naismith RSb) dating to c.AD710-50, mint: East Anglia (Ipswich?). Ref: Naismith 2017: p.103, table 4, figure 5. Obverse: Radiate bust right with long eyebrow, lips formed of two lines, no neck; runic legend before, inverted 'V' with two annulets behind.  Reverse: Degenerate beaded TOTII standard with various symbols, diagonals to corners, crosses to sides.  Probably 12 o'clock die axis. Weight is 1.01g.
Created on: Thursday 1st February 2024
Last updated: Friday 9th February 2024
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: CAM-BDEC3E
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Published
An Early-Medieval silver early penny (or sceat) of the Secondary Phase triquetras group (Naismith Series TRa, triquetras/bird-in-vine) dating to c. AD720-30. Ref: Naismith 2017: p.101, table 4, figure 5; cf. EMC2015.0225  Obverse: interlaced triquetras forming a cross with lozenge centre enclosing a pellet; pellet in each angle. Reverse Long necked bird, facing right in vine pecking at berries. (cf. Series U type 23b/d). Die axis is uncertain. Weight is 0.91g.
Created on: Thursday 1st February 2024
Last updated: Friday 9th February 2024
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NLM-48B19E
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Published
An early medieval silver early penny (sceat) of Primary Phase Series C1 (Naismith Series Ca) dating c.AD690-700, mint: SE England. Ref: Naismith 2017: table 4; Metcalf 1993: 106-9.  Obverse description: bust diademed right, runic Tæpa in front. Reverse description: rectangular standard enclosing ToTII, cross potent above standard, unbarred A and T/cross to side. Diameter: 11.1mm, Weight: 1.06gms
Created on: Monday 27th November 2023
Last updated: Monday 11th March 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'near Pocklington', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-483997
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Published
A contemporary plated copper-alloy imitation of a early-medieval silver early penny (sceat) of Secondary Phase Series J (type 85; Naismith Series Jb) dating to cAD 710-25, mint: Humber region (probably Northumbria). Refs: Naismith 2017: table 4, p.105; Gannon 2013: pl 21 nos 474-77, p115-7. The coin shows green copper corrosion products on parts of its surface, and in places the silver wash is damaged showing a copper-alloy core beneath. Such contemporary imitations are not uncommon for this type. Obverse description: diademed head right, prominent eye, nose, ear and l…
Created on: Monday 27th November 2023
Last updated: Friday 2nd February 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'near Pocklington', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-4714F8
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Published
An early-medieval silver early penny (sceat) of Secondary Phase Series J (type 85; Naismith Series Jb) dating to cAD 710-25, mint: Humber region (probably Northumbria). Refs: Naismith 2017: table 4, p.105; Gannon 2013: pl 21 nos 474-77, p115-7. Obverse description: diademed head right, prominent eye, nose, ear and lips, double pellet border. Reverse description: bird in outline above long-shafted cross pommee with an annulet to either side Diameter: 11.8mm, Weight: 1.00gms
Created on: Monday 27th November 2023
Last updated: Friday 2nd February 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'near Pocklington', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-E1090A
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Published
An early medieval silver early penny (sceat) of Secondary Phase Series E (imitation of Variety A; Metcalf and Op den Velde sub-variety d) dating to c.AD720-40, struck in the Netherlands. Ref: Metcalf and Op den Velde 2009-10: esp. p.46-7.  Obverse description: porcupine with long curl, eleven pellet ended quills to its left, four pellet-ended bars enclosed to right, all with the pellet closest to the predominant curl. Reverse description: standard with degenerate TOT legend comprising a central pellet in annulet, probably four Ts set round it within a beaded border, and a saltir…
Created on: Wednesday 22nd November 2023
Last updated: Monday 11th March 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'near Pocklington', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LIN-5E53C9
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete silver early medieval sceat. Ruler: anon. (early penny) Type: Series T (Type 9) Mint: uncertain Mint as on coin: Moneyer: uncertain. Dated c.AD 715-720. EMC NUMBER:2023.0237 Obverse: Diademed bust right with wreath ties behind, small cross in front of face Obverse inscription (probable): LELNV Reverse: 'Porcupine' left, the curved 'body' enclosing four lines Diameter: 12.09 mm, Weight: 0.79g This is the first example of its type from Lincolnshire recorded by the PAS.
Created on: Monday 4th September 2023
Last updated: Friday 27th October 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Barkston', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: DOR-1B781F
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Published
An early medieval silver early penny (sceat) of Secondary Phase Series X (type 31) dating to c.AD720-60, mint: probably Ribe (Denmark). Ref: Gannon 2013: p. 113-4, nos 446-53. The coin is slightly chipped in places with some evidence of corrosion products on the surface. Diameter: 11.0 mm Weight: 0.75 g Die axis: 12
Created on: Friday 1st September 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 6th September 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'West and Middle Chinnock', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-CEB15B
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Published
An Early Medieval silver sceat, Secondary Series, Series L, Type 15 dating to circa AD 600-750. Obverse: Cowled, square shouldered figure looking right holding long cross pomme either side, pellets on cross, feat splayed, beaded border. Reverse: Barrel chested, long armed figure facing, wearing plain robe flared at the waist, and holding a long cross pommée before. As Abramson 2006: 78, no L140.
Created on: Thursday 11th May 2023
Last updated: Thursday 14th September 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Feltwell', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SWYOR-D4F7E2
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Published
An Early Medieval silver early penny (sceat) of Primary Phase Series D (type 8) dating from about AD 690-710, probably struck in the northern Netherlands (Friesland). Refs: Naismith 2017: p.88, figure 5; Op den Velde and Metcalf 2003: p.93.   Obverse description: Standard with central annulet and L-shaped motifs in each corner. Reverse description: Cross with other motifs and pseudo-legend outside The coin is 11.3mm in diameter, 1.5mm thick and weighs 0.9g
Created on: Monday 17th April 2023
Last updated: Monday 2nd October 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'near Thirsk', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: IOW-7F7630
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Published
An early medieval  silver early penny (sceat) of Secondary Phase 'Victory' type (BMC Type 22) dating to c.AD 710-25. Refs: Metcalf 1994: p.440-3, pl. 21 nos 350-1 (esp. 350); Abramson 2006: 32 and 81. The coin is chipped around much of th edge and there is evidene for some copper corrosion on the obverse surface. The coin is very similar in style to one found at Bawsey, Norfolk (Metcalf 1994: p. 442, no 5. Obverse: Winnged, tuniced figure walking right, symbols in front. Reverse: Facing, winged figure standing in a boat-shaped curve, cross beneath each wing.
Created on: Thursday 13th April 2023
Last updated: Friday 5th May 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: OXON-8B78C3
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Swindon
Workflow stage: Published
An Early Medieval silver early penny (aka sceat), Secondary Phase Series L (type 16; Naismith Series KLa), dating to c.AD 730-50, struck in south-east England. Refs: Gannon 2013: p. 119-20, pl. 23 nos 535-7 (esp. 537 for obverse, 536 for reverse); Naismith 2017: table 4, pl. 14 nos 417-9. Obverse: Diademed, draped bust right, braided hair, wreath ties at back of head unknotted, with a vegetation motif in a figure-of-eight shape and pellets (representing berries) before.  Reverse: Barrel chested, long armed figure facing, wearing plain robe flared at the waist, and holding a…
Created on: Wednesday 8th March 2023
Last updated: Friday 8th December 2023
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: LIN-F26B3C
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Published
A small and very worn early-medieval to medieval silver coin, possibly early-medieval silver early penny (sceat) or later medieval Low Countries petit denier, not further defined, dating c.AD670-750 although this is not certain and the weight is far lower than would be expected. The coin is extremely worn with not design details now discernible beyond a beaded outer circle (left image).   Diameter: 12mm; Weight: 0.49g
Created on: Wednesday 1st March 2023
Last updated: Monday 11th March 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Horncastle', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LIN-F2645F
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Published
An early-medieval early silver penny (sceat) of Secondary Phase Series J (type 37; Naismith Series Ja) dating to c.AD710/15-25/30, mint: Humber region (East Yorkshire or northern Lincolnshire). Ref: Gannon 2013: p. 115-6; Naismith 2017: table 4, p.86. The coin is worn and chipped. There is some copper corrosion products, especially on the surface of the reverse, but it does not appear that this is a plated copy rather a lower fineness of silver.   Diameter: 13 mm; Weight: 0.93g
Created on: Wednesday 1st March 2023
Last updated: Thursday 26th October 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Horncastle', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: BH-6E88AD
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Published
An Early Medieval silver early penny (sceat) of the Secondary Phase 'Triquestras' group (BMC type 52; Naismith Series TRd), dating to c AD720-30, mint unknown. Refs: Naismith 2017: table 4, pl. 13 nos 396-7; Gannon 2013: 118-19, pl. 515-17, especially 517. The coin is in poor condition, much of the design encrusted and corroded. However the characteristic wreath ties either side of the face are visible as is the tightly curved shoulders formed of lines and pellets. This coin appears to have hair formed of diamond shapes as seen on Gannon 2013 no. 517. It is only the four…
Created on: Thursday 5th January 2023
Last updated: Thursday 26th January 2023
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: LIN-6F30A1
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Published
An Early-Medieval silver early penny (sceat) of Secondary Phase Series M (type 45), sub-class f, dating to c. AD 725-30/35. Ref: Gannon 2013: p.125, cf. pl. 25 no. 573 (possible die link). Obverse description: Sinuous animal standing right; pointed ear, long tongue extending downwards from open mouth; one front and one hind leg visible; curved 'tail' extending upwards from back; four pellets to left of tail, two pellets underneath the animal's head, six pellets beneath animal; circular pellet border surrounding. Obverse inscription: No legend. Reverse description…
Created on: Monday 12th December 2022
Last updated: Tuesday 6th June 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Ulceby Cross', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: OXON-0A92FF
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Buckinghamshire
Workflow stage: Published
An Early Medieval silver early penny (aka sceat) Secondary Phase of Series L (type 12; Naismith Series La), dating to c.AD 730-50. Ref: Gannon 2013: 119-21, pl. 23 nos 524-31 (esp. 528); Naismith 2017: table 4, figure 5, nos 400-409. Obverse: diademed, draped bust right with small cross pommee before and blundered legend [  ]NOONIA+. Reverse: Cowled Standing figure in crescent boat looking right, square shoulders, cross hatched tabard holding long cross either side. Also see SUR-109AEA for another example of this type
Created on: Wednesday 7th December 2022
Last updated: Wednesday 7th December 2022
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: SF-CED5F8
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Published
An Early Medieval silver sceat, Secondary Series, Series R, R8 dating to circa AD 700-750. Obverse: Beaded standard containing degenerate TOTII legend, cross above. Reverse: RadIate bust of crude style right, annulet either side, AO behind. The coin is recorded on EMC under 2023.0219.
Created on: Tuesday 22nd November 2022
Last updated: Thursday 11th May 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Cotton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SF-7A5E82
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Published
An Early Medieval silver sceat, Primary Series Z, Type 66, dating to circa AD 680-720 (N 145). Obverse: bust facing with long hair, moustache and beard within an inner circle. Reverse: beast with long legs right, head down and tail. Ref: Abramson 2006, pg 75: Z220; North 1980: 42. The coin is recorded on EMC under 2023.0220.
Created on: Friday 18th November 2022
Last updated: Thursday 11th May 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Cotton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LIN-4158E4
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Published
A complete early medieval silver early penny (sceat) of Primary Phase Series D (type 8; Naismith Series Db) dating to c.AD 690-715, mint: Netherlands. Ref: Naismith 2017: table 4, figure 5, p.88-89, cf. nos 185-6. Diameter: 12.35 mm; Weight: 1.26g.
Created on: Wednesday 28th September 2022
Last updated: Monday 6th March 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Heckington', grid reference and parish protected.