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Record ID: ESS-2E4EBF
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A complete early medieval silver early penny (sceat) of Primary Phase Series C2 dating c.AD690-710 (arguably a later type than C1) Obverse: Radiate bust of crude style, right, runic 'ᚨᛖᛈᚨ', 'ÆPA' or 'ᚨᛈᚨ', 'APA' before, A and pellet behind, curved exergual either side of beaded line. Reverse: Standard, beaded to four sides, containing 'TOTII' legend, crosses below, tufa above.  Measurements: Diameter: 10.56mm Thickness: 1.65mm Weight: 1.24g
Created on: Thursday 14th March 2024
Last updated: Wednesday 20th March 2024
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Record ID: IOW-5EF1A2
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
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Silver continental sceat, c.AD 695-740, Series E (North 150, Spink 787 - end date as of Spink 2003). Worn on both faces, slight damage around edges. Obverse: Porcupine type with triangular leg. Reverse: Standard type with four lines and central annulet.
Created on: Monday 4th March 2024
Last updated: Wednesday 13th March 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: KENT-F46F07
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
An incomplete Early Medieval early silver sceat. Description: Primary Phase Series BI, Type 27b, ( Abramson Theme 2; Group16; Variety 10) dating to c. AD 685 - 700, struck in south-east England. The coin has an uneven break with the loss of approximately a third of the flan. Obverse: Diademed bust, right, shoulder breaking beaded circle. Reverse: Bird on cross pattee with annulet at end of each horizontal arm. Measurements: Diameter: 12.5mm; thickness: 1.4mm; weight: 0.78g. Discussion:  As in Abramson (2012, p 82) and North, No.126.
Created on: Wednesday 28th February 2024
Last updated: Thursday 29th February 2024
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Record ID: YORYM-F54328
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
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A silver Early-Medieval sceat (or proto-penny) of an anonymous ruler dating to the period c. AD 710-725. BMC Series N, type 41b. Twin figures with long crosses type. Obverse depicting two standing figures forward, long crosses at either side. Reverse depicting crouched animal, looking backwards, tail curved up over body and legs underneath; body outlined by pellets. Mint in SE England (not further defined). Abramson 2006, p.83, no.N250. North, Vol 1, p.64, no.99.
Created on: Friday 16th February 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 20th February 2024
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Record ID: OXON-FDD1E5
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
An Early Medieval early silver penny (aka sceat), Primary Phase Series BII, type 27b, dating to c. AD 675-750, struck in south-east England. As in Abramson (2006: 49), no. B400. Obverse: Bird standing right on a cross pattée; small cross (?) before; annulets either side of the cross; within a beaded serpent circle (the serpent's mouth at 6 o'clock); vestigial legend in margin. Reverse: Crude diademed head right, within a beaded circle; vestigial legend in margin. The coin has a diameter of 12.00mm, a thickness of 1.70mm and a weight of 1.17 grams.
Created on: Tuesday 23rd January 2024
Last updated: Friday 15th March 2024
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Record ID: WILT-DF71D8
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
An Early Medieval silver sceat (early penny). Series E, Hallum. (Basic 'porcupine' type),  dating to c AD 710 - 765. Obverse: quilled crescent coiled right, pellet on body, body outlined in small pellets above and below. Crescent enclosing two bars and cross pommee. Reverse: Degenerate, beaded, standard containing opposing right angles, saltire and trefoil with central annulet. Pellet, three bars and crescent above. Abramson (2006:13, 87), E105.
Created on: Monday 4th December 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 20th February 2024
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Record ID: NLM-48B19E
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Published Find 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.


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Record ID: NLM-46DB2A
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Silver coin. Sceat of series J, cf. Abramson ref. J110, type 85, issue of 710-725, probably from York Obverse description: radiate or diademed head right, prominent eye, nose, ear and lips. Reverse description: long-shafted cross pommee with an annulet to either side, three pellets either side of shaft, dove right above cross. Diameter: 12.7mm, Weight: 0.94gms
Created on: Monday 27th November 2023
Last updated: Monday 27th November 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'near Pocklington', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: NLM-081C65
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Silver coin. Sceat of Series F type 24b, issue of 695-710, cf. Abramson F200 Obverse description: crude diademed bust right, V-shaped nose with pellet eyes, pellet lips, ear, small dots as legend. Reverse description: central cross pommee possibly set on inverted V with a pellet in each angle, other pellets stand in for legend. Diameter: 11.8mm, Weight: 1.11gms
Created on: Friday 24th November 2023
Last updated: Friday 24th November 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'near Pocklington', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: BUC-4C0714
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Milton Keynes
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
An early medieval silver penny or sceat dating to AD 700-765. Series E, variety A, E140. Obverse: Quilled crescent coiled right, crescent enclosing four bars.  Reverse: Beaded standard enclosing angular symbols and central annulet, representing degenerate TOTII legend Abramson 2006, page 86, E140.
Created on: Wednesday 15th November 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 12th December 2023
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