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Record ID: DEV-D2A3A9
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Devon
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
An early medieval Series D type 2c sub variety 3d early silver penny (sceat or sceatta) dating to between 690-710 AD. As Metcalf 1993: 184-190 or Abramson 2017: 65, 8-10. The obverse has a radiate crowned bust facing right with transverse A behind. The reverse has a central cross with a pellet in each angle surrounded by blundered letters. This type is thought to be a continental issue, likely minted at Domburg. Further analysis by Op den Velde and Metcalf in 2007 identifies this coin as sub variety 3d although it is noted by the authors that this is…
Created on: Monday 15th April 2024
Last updated: Wednesday 17th April 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Abbotskerswell', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: SUR-800F04
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A silver early Medieval early penny (sceat), Series H (secondary) Type 49: Metcalf 1, Wodan / Peacock, dating to AD 720-745. Obverse: round moustached Woden face centrally with beaded outline surrounded by ten bosses comprising pellets in annulets. Reverse: Crested peacock displaying right with linear body, splayed feet and pellet within ring of pellets below neck. Hamwic (Southampton) Mint. See Abrahamson (2017): p. 185. 
Created on: Thursday 11th April 2024
Last updated: Thursday 11th April 2024
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Record ID: OXON-7EB1DD
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
An incomplete silver Sceatta, Series E, type E800 sub-variety k dating to the period c.AD720-40. The obverse has a quilled crescent coiled right with annulet and saltire. The reverse depcits a beaded standard with central annulet and angular symbols spelling TOTI. As Abramson (2006: 91). 
Created on: Thursday 11th April 2024
Last updated: Thursday 11th April 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Stanton St. John', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: OXON-FF8CBB
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A complete Early Medieval silver penny or sceat dating to the period AD 650-750. Series L, type 15, London (imitative?) as shown in Abramson (2006, 78) Obverse: diademed and draped bust, right, Athenian eye gazing heavenward, wreath ties behind, cross pommée before, within beaded border. Reverse: cowled(?), square shouldered figure, looking right, wearing hatched(?) top, pellets either side of long robe, holding long cross pommée either side, pellets on cross, Beaded border.  The diameter of the sceat is 12.6mm it is 1.75mm thick a…
Created on: Friday 5th April 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 9th April 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Lyneham CP', grid reference and parish protected.


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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: ESS-06CB7C
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 Series E, Secondary Phase type, dating c.AD720-40. Obverse: Quilled crescent coiled right, pellet on body, body outlined in small pellets above and below. Crescent enclosing two bars and cross pommee.  Reverse: Beaded standard containing opposing pairs of interlocked crescents, inner pelleted crescent bridging one corner and cross pommee in opposite with pellet, with central annulet. Measurements: Diameter: 11.55mm; weight: 0.99g.
Created on: Tuesday 12th March 2024
Last updated: Wednesday 20th March 2024
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Record ID: ESS-065BE2
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 Series E, Secondary Phase type, dating c.AD720-40. Obverse: Quilled crescent enclosing four bars and two pellets. Reverse: Triple beaded standard containing angular symbols and pellet in annulet in centre. Measurements: Diameter: 12.36mm; weight: 1.17g.
Created on: Tuesday 12th March 2024
Last updated: Wednesday 20th March 2024
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Record ID: ESS-05A504
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 Transitional/Pre-Primary Phase Series PaIII (type iii) (cf. Gannon 2013, no.39) dating to c.AD660/65-70  Obverse: Diademed bust right, square shoulder, legend [OVN]C surrounding.  Reverse: Plain central cross, annulets in quarters, within beaded circle, part runic legend reads ᛞᛞᚪ AVNAV[...]O[...] Measurements: Diameter: 11.55mm; weight: 1.14g.
Created on: Tuesday 12th March 2024
Last updated: Wednesday 20th March 2024
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Record ID: ESS-050B2C
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 C1 dating c.AD690-710. Obverse: Radiate bust of crude style, right, runic 'ᚨᛖᛈᚨ', 'ÆPA' or 'ᚨᛈᚨ', 'APA' before, A and annulets behind, pyramidal neck rests on curved exergual above beaded line. Reverse: Standard, beaded to four sides, containing 'TOTII' legend, crosses to sides, Ts at angles.  Measurements: Diameter: 11.91mm; weight: 1.14g.
Created on: Tuesday 12th March 2024
Last updated: Wednesday 20th March 2024
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Record ID: SWYOR-F06E14
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A silver Early Medieval coin; a sceat of Alchred (or Alhred) of Northumbria dating from AD 765 - 774.  Reverse depicts a fantastic quadruped facing right with a cross below. Mint of Northumbria. See North number 179. Diameter 12.1mm; thickness 1.3mm and weight 1.20g. A good parallel is EMC number : 2012.0041.
Created on: Monday 11th March 2024
Last updated: Wednesday 10th April 2024
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Record ID: IOW-5F08DF
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Silver continental sceat, c.AD 695-740, Series E (North 150, Spink 790 - end date as of Spink 2003). Worn on both faces, slight damage around edges. Obverse: Porcupine type with triangular leg and pellets. Reverse: Standard type with two Ts 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: IOW-5EF1A2
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
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: HAMP-1A02DB
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
An Early-Medieval silver penny (sceat) of Series E, Primary Phase variety D (Abramson (2012) variety 10) dating to AD 675-750. Obverse: Quilled crescent right, triangular head, pellets and cross pommee below. Body rests on a wheel composed of a pellet in annulet. Reverse: Degenerate beaded standard containing a central annulet. Symbols or pseudo-letters in margins.
Created on: Friday 1st March 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 26th March 2024
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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: WMID-C9FB37
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A complete silver sceatta of uncertain ruler, but of the London inscribed series, dating to around c. AD 710 to AD 750, as part of the Secondary phase. The obverse depicts a diademed bust on the left with cross on the right. The reverse depicts a Man standing on a segment of a circle holding a cross in the left, and a bird in the right. C.f. North vol 1, p 62, no 72. BMC 18 Series L.  Diameter: 12.0 mm Thickness: 1.7 mm Weight: 0.8 g
Created on: Monday 26th February 2024
Last updated: Friday 15th March 2024
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Record ID: WILT-C86C62
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A Early Medieval (Anglo-Saxon) silver scaetta, Series BIA variety, Type B215, dating to circa AD 680-710. Obverse: Bead before diademed bust right, in serpent circle anticlockwise, braided hair, crescent ear, blundered legend in margin. Reverse: Bird on cross pattee, berries before, annulets on limbs of cross, beaded serpent circle anticlockwise, blundered legend in margin. Abrahamson p. 66 no. B215.
Created on: Monday 26th February 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 5th March 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Whiteparish CP', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: SUSS-C63EB1
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: East Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A silver Early Medieval (Anglo-Saxon) scaetta, Series E, variety E, dating to AD 700-765. See Abrahamson (2006) p. 87 no: E200. Obv: quilled crescent coiled right above insect like creature. Triangular head enclosing two pellets, pellets in field. Linear bar to right. Rev: Degenerate beaded standard, with four bars and pellets. Central pellet in annulet. Measurements: diameter: 11.62mm and weight: 1.09g.  The flan appears to have been clipped.
Created on: Monday 26th February 2024
Last updated: Monday 26th February 2024
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Record ID: HAMP-49AE9C
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
An Early Medieval base silver penny (sceat), dating to c.AD 720 - 745.# Celtic Cross adn Rosettes type,  Series H variety type 48 . Obverse: Voided cross pattee enclosing pellet cross and curving around  rosettes in quadrants. Reverse clockwise whorl of three serpents, with beaded tongues, central boss. Probably from the mint of Hamwic .
Created on: Tuesday 20th February 2024
Last updated: Thursday 22nd February 2024
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Record ID: HAMP-492F1B
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
An incomplete Early-Medieval (Anglo-Saxon) silver Secondary Phase, Wodan type 30b/8 muled sceat (c. 710-c. 760). Abramson 2006: 36 and 73. Obverse: Crude facing, radiate 'Wodan' head with flowing hair. Reverse: Degenerate, beaded standard enclosing right angles and central pellet-in-annulet with pellet cross.
Created on: Tuesday 20th February 2024
Last updated: Thursday 22nd February 2024
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Record ID: YORYM-F54328
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
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: DOR-E117FE
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A silver sceat dating to 600 - 750. Aethiliraed type 105. Runic inscription on the obverse. Quilled crescent on the reverse. Date: Early-Medieval - c. 675 - 750 Diameter:11.56 mm Weight: 0.78 g This coin has also been recorded in the Corpus of Early Medieval Coin Finds (EMC) reference number 2023.0302
Created on: Thursday 15th February 2024
Last updated: Thursday 15th February 2024
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Record ID: SUSS-4DB512
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: East Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A complete Early-Medieval silver penny (sceat), Secondary Series of Series R, Rigold 3, R1Z dating to c.AD 710-765. Uncertain mint. Ref: Abrahamson; p.25 and 95. no: R115b. Dimensions: diameter: 12.24mm,  thickness: 1.32mm,  weight: 0.97g
Created on: Thursday 8th February 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 20th February 2024
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Record ID: CAM-BE6165
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Published Find 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
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Record ID: CAM-BDEC3E
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Published Find 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
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Record ID: GLO-A33117
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
An early medieval silver early penny (sceat) of Secondary Phase Series E, sub-variety e dating to c.AD 720-40, mint: northern Netherlands. Ref: Metcalf and Op den Velde 2009-10: 46, pl.43-4, nos. 1470-3. Obverse: Quilled crescent, right with triangular head with pellets. Reverse: A beaded standard containing TOT L I (I on its side)
Created on: Wednesday 31st January 2024
Last updated: Thursday 1st February 2024
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Record ID: BERK-62D19A
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A contemporary copy silver sceat of Primary Series F. Cross on steps. As As North 61 (BMC 24a). Abramson Variety 106.
Created on: Sunday 28th January 2024
Last updated: Wednesday 20th March 2024
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Record ID: YORYM-3CA957
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A silver Early-Medieval Northumbrian Sceat of Archbishop of York Ecgberht (AD 732-766) struck in the reign of Eadberht dating to the period AD 737-758.  Mitred figure holding two crosses reverse type. Mint of Northumbria. North Vol 1, p.73, no.192.
Created on: Friday 26th January 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 20th February 2024
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Record ID: SUR-10DA71
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
An incomplete Early Medieval silver early penny or sceat dating to the period AD 710-720. Series G, type 3a. Obverse: large diademed head, right with cross pommée before. Reverse: beaded standard enclosing three saltire pommées and a trefoil around central pellet in annulet. Mint uncertain. As North Vol I, p.60, no. 43; Abramson (2012) p. 90, Variety 20.
Created on: Wednesday 24th January 2024
Last updated: Wednesday 24th January 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: ESS-FD1853
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Thurrock
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A complete early medieval silver early penny (sceat) of Primary Phase Series E, VICO, variety 1 or 2? dating to c. AD675-750. Obverse: Quilled crescent enclosing bars. Reverse: Standard with central annulet and letters VIC. Measurements: diameter: 11.3mm; weight: 1.19g
Created on: Tuesday 23rd January 2024
Last updated: Wednesday 14th February 2024
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Record ID: YORYM-FD16DD
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A copper-alloy probable contemporary copy of a sceat of Aethelred I dating to the period AD 774-79. First reign. Fantastic beast with triquetra below reverse type. Mint of Northumbria. North, Vol. 1, p.70, no.180.
Created on: Tuesday 23rd January 2024
Last updated: Monday 12th February 2024
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Record ID: YORYM-FC7763
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A silver Early-Medieval sceat (or proto penny) of Eadberht of Northumbria dating to the period AD 737 - 758. Series Y, Class A. Quadruped right reverse type. Mint of Northumbria. Abramson p. 44, no. Y050.
Created on: Tuesday 23rd January 2024
Last updated: Monday 12th February 2024
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Record ID: BUC-A821DB
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Hertfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A silver early medieval penny or sceat dating to c. AD 710-765. Series E type E105. 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 page 87.
Created on: Friday 19th January 2024
Last updated: Friday 15th March 2024
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Record ID: NARC-7EF328
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Milton Keynes
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
An incomplete silver Sceat of Early-Medieval date (AD 710-765). Series U, type 23c, style 1. Obverse depicts Bird left in foliage pecking berries Reverse depicts Cowled figure, facing forward, holding cross pommée in both hands. Crescent boat almost encircling As Abramson P 101. No U200 The coin is missing approximately 50% of its original form. Length: 12.16mm, Width: 6.77mm, Thickness: 1.49mm, Weight: 0.4g
Created on: Wednesday 17th January 2024
Last updated: Thursday 18th January 2024
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Record ID: BUC-D2640C
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Milton Keynes
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A silver early medieval penny or sceat dating to c. AD  680-710. Series BX type 26. Obverse: Diademed bust right, crescent ear, shoulder breaking serpent shoulder. Possible blundered legend.  Reverse: Bird on cross, steps break serpent circle, annulet either side of bird and of steps.  Abramson 2006 page 49.
Created on: Tuesday 9th January 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 27th February 2024
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Record ID: LEIC-6AD718
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
An Early Medieval silver Anglo-Saxon Sceat, dating to c.AD 700 - 715. Series W (Primary). Obverse: standing figure, right, long hair and jutting beard holding long cross pommee either side, with skeletal arms and fingers. The figure probably originally had a mailcoat of pellets, however this has been lost to surface wear. Reverse: Cross crosslet on saltire cross with a central pellet. Abramson Group 108, Type 20. Diameter: 12 mm  Weight: g 
Created on: Thursday 4th January 2024
Last updated: Thursday 4th January 2024
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Record ID: PUBLIC-4E0E51
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A complete Anglo Saxon secondary phase (AD.675-750) silver Sceatta, Series K issue from Kent, Spink no. 803[D], Type 33; Abramson K420. Obverse description: Diademed bust facing right, cross held in hand before face, all within pellet outer circle, struck off centre. Reverse description: Serpent with thin clockwise segmented body enclosing and terminating in a wolf head, with narrow wreath trails at ends of body. Weight. 0.96g, Diameter. 11.77mm, Die Axis. 12 o'clock
Created on: Saturday 9th December 2023
Last updated: Friday 15th December 2023
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Record ID: LANCUM-2ED334
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A silver sceatta, Series E, variety A. One side has the 'porcupine design, with three bars enclosed. The other has TOTII enclosed in a square formed of dots, with perhaps crosses at each face above the sides of the square. These are of Continental origin, probably Frisia and date to c. AD 695-740 Dimensions: Diameter 10.88mm, and 1.57mm thick, it weighs 0.92g
Created on: Friday 8th December 2023
Last updated: Monday 18th December 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Carnforth', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: OXON-04605B
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
An Early-Medeival silver sceat, Primary Series A3 (type 2a; Radiates). Minted c. AD 680-700. Abramson (2006:6,94, 117), A100.
Created on: Wednesday 6th December 2023
Last updated: Friday 8th December 2023
Spatial data recorded.


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Record ID: SUSS-F4D2BB
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
An Early-Medieval silver early penny (sceat) probably of Primary Phase Series C2i/C2ii dating to c.AD700-710. Mint: south-east England (Kent?). Ref: Abrahamson; p.7. no: C100/110.  Obverse: Radiate bust facing right. Pyramidal neck rests on curved exergual line. Reverse: Beaded standard enclosing TOTII, cross pattee projecting from at least two side. T from at least one corner. Dimensions: diameter: 12.07mm,  thickness: 2.05mm,  weight: 1.23g
Created on: Tuesday 5th December 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 19th December 2023
Spatial data recorded.


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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
Spatial data recorded.


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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-483997
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Published Find 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.


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Record ID: NLM-4714F8
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 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.


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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-0C2934
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Silver coin. Northumbrian non-pictorial sceat of Series Y, issue of 737-867, legends here transcribed with scant confidence ?Obverse description: small central cross pommee; initial cross pommee. ?Obverse inscription: +EDELHE[?CM] ?Reverse description: small central cross pattee, initial cross pattee ?Reverse inscription: [looks like] +VIRIIVHD or +DHVIIRIV if retrograde Diameter: 12.2mm, Weight: 0.96gms
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: NLM-0B55E1
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Silver coin. Sceat, possibly of series J, issue of 710-725, probably York mint. Obverse description: possibly two faces nose to nose with a trident based cross or standard between them, drapery or armour to accompany the busts at lower edge. Reverse description: possible whorl motif Diameter: 11.8mm, Weight: 1.06gms
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: NLM-0AE252
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Silver coin. Frisian sceat of series E variety D, cf. Abramson ref. E180, issue of 700-710 from Dorestad. Obverse description: porcupine: long rightward crescent separates eleven pellet-ended quills from an enclosed triangle with two pellets within it and two pellets below triangle. Reverse description: beaded rectangular standard with central pellet in annulet, flanked by four pellet-ended bars set end to end in pairs, three pellets above and one to left may represent a ‘legend’. Diameter: 12.5mm, Weight: 1.20gms
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: NLM-0A971B
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Silver coin. Frisian sceat of Series E, porcupine, cf. Abramson ref. E130, issue of 710-765 from Dorestadt. Obverse description: porcupine; long crescent right separates ten pellet-ended quills from four bars with pellets at either end. Reverse description: rectangular standard with beaded border, TOT motif formed by loose Ts and central annulet with two short diagonal bars with three pellets between them below, small T above standard [as shown here], other small indeterminate features outside standard Diameter: 11.7mm, Weight: 1.09gms
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: NLM-0A5475
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Silver coin. Northumbrian Series Y sceat of Eadberht (738-757) Obverse description: small central cross pattee with an annulet in each angle within a ring of c.23 pellets. Obverse inscription: [---]HTV Reverse description: quadruped deer or monster right with foreleg raised; vesica-shaped figure below beast, probably single tail end curling above. Diameter: 13mm, Weight: 0.84gms
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: NLM-0A084C
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Silver coin. Northumbrian sceat of Series Y, possibly of Aldfrith (685-704) Obverse description: large central pellet within ring of ten smaller pellets; initial plain cross. Obverse inscription: +ALD[?FRIT]H R Reverse description: monster with all four paws grounded right, triple end to curled tail, peloidal border right. Diameter: 11mm, Weight: 1.21gms
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: NLM-08BF95
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Silver coin. Series Y Northumbrian sceat of Aethelred I (774-780) or (790-796) Obverse description: small central cross ?pattee in thin annulet. Initial cross pattee. Obverse inscription: +EDILRED REX Reverse description: small central pellet within a ring of twenty six smaller pellets; initial cross potent. Reverse inscription: H[?E]RRED or HEWED Diameter: 14.1mm, Weight: 0.98gms
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: 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: NLM-079A64
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Silver coin. Northumbrian Sceat of series Y, Abramson page 130 cf. no. Y500, issue by Archbishop Ecgberht (734-766) under king Eadberht Obverse description: central cross pattee within ring of eighteen pellets. Obverse inscription: EDTBEREHTV Reverse description: stick figure standing right with tall cross before him Reverse inscription: ECGBERH[-] Diameter: 13.8mm, Weight: 1.12gms
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: NLM-0643C2
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Silver coin. Northumbrian sceat of an indeterminate issuer, 737-867, series Y. The combination of obverse and reverse here was not seen in Abramson 2006, and the reverse motif is rarely cited therein. Obverse description: diademed bust cuirassed right, pellet lips, nose and ear modelled, V left of head, three pellet-ended bars and smaller V to right, pellet and tiny cross or blundered legend above. Obverse inscription: possibly blundered [see description] Reverse description: central cross pattee with a pellet in each angle. Possibly initial cross pattee. Reverse inscription: possi…
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: NLM-F70199
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Silver coin. Northumbrian non-pictorial sceat of Aethelred I, first reign (774-778) – the numismatic ‘drop-down’ does not permit a later Aethelred to issue sceats, but for image cf. Abramson Y250; in this case with a different moneyer named – Ceolbaed for Aethelred II (844-849). Obverse description: large central pellet within rosette of twelve pellets; initial cross pattee with a rayed pellet in each angle. Obverse inscription: +A[E]DILRED Reverse description: large central pellet, dimpled, within a rosette of fifteen tiny pellets; initial cross pattee Reve…
Created on: Thursday 23rd November 2023
Last updated: Thursday 23rd November 2023
No spatial data available.


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Record ID: NLM-F4B6E0
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Silver coin. Northumbrian  non-pictorial sceat of series Y, possibly of first reign of Aethelred I (779-788) Obverse description: small off-centre annulet, row of five pellets may suggest degenerate standard - alternatively a diademed or radiate bust [here inverted] right. Obverse inscription: [looks like]VESI retrograde or ISEV Reverse description: central cross pommee with a pellet in each angle, initial cross pattee, ten-character legend off flan Diameter: 11.0mm, Weight: 1.08gms
Created on: Thursday 23rd November 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 28th November 2023
No spatial data available.


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Record ID: NLM-F3F7C2
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Silver coin. Northumbrian sceat of Series Y of Aelfwald I (779-788)  Obverse description: small central cross potent; initial cross pattee Obverse inscription: +AELFWALDAS Reverse description: stag or lion monster with curled tail and raised foreleg left Diameter: 13.1mm, Weight: 1.09gms
Created on: Thursday 23rd November 2023
Last updated: Thursday 23rd November 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'near Pocklington', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: SF-F1EE5D
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A complete silver early medieval sceat dating to the period c.AD 730-c.765. Secondary Series L (Type 12). North vol.I, no.63; Abrahamson L050
Created on: Thursday 23rd November 2023
Last updated: Thursday 14th March 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Hawkedon', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: NLM-E1090A
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 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.


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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
Spatial data recorded.


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Record ID: BUC-4BDA6C
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 685-704 . Series E, sub group 7, type 105.  Obverse: Quilled crescent with pellet head, coiled right, enclosing four bars, with wavy exergual line. Reverse: Runic Æthili/ræd in two lines either side of base line within a triple beaded border. Abramson 2006, page 90, E500.
Created on: Wednesday 15th November 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 12th December 2023
Spatial data recorded.


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Record ID: PUBLIC-1F6C03
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: East Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
An incomplete early medieval (Anglo-Saxon) silver Sceat dating to AD 710-765. Series E "Quilled Figures" type probably E 150. See:  (Abramson 2006: 12 and 86). Obverse : Quilled crescent coiled right, pellet on body, crescent enclosing three bars. Reverse: Beaded standard enclosing cross pommee, angular symbols and central annulet representing a degenerate TOTII legend. The coin has a diameter 0f 11.83mm, is 1.82mm thick and weighs 0.9gms. A short triangular section is missing from the flan edge.
Created on: Monday 13th November 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 15th November 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Lewes', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: NARC-2723FD
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
An Early-Medieval silver sceat of an anonymous ruler dating to the period AD 710 - 725. Series J,Type 85, depicting diademed bust/outline bird on cross. Diameter: 12.52mm, Thickness: 1.77mm, Weight: 0.9g Abramson (2006), P 50, J110.
Created on: Wednesday 1st November 2023
Last updated: Friday 10th November 2023
Spatial data recorded.


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Record ID: YORYM-910308
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
An Early-Medieval silver sceat of an anonymous ruler dating to the period AD 710 - 725. Series J. Sub-group 4, Type 36 depicting bird on bird/diademed bust. Possibly minted in York. Abramson (2006), p.51, J200.
Created on: Wednesday 25th October 2023
Last updated: Monday 30th October 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Cottam', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: NLM-8E11D6
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: North Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Silver coin. Porcupine sceat of Series E, probably Dorestad mint, issue of 700-765, cf. Abramson nos E140 and E150 Obverse description: porcupine: curved bar dividing eleven shorter curved bars ending on a pelleted line from three straight lines with pellet ends and possibly another small feature right. Reverse description: standard with pelleted edge enclosing TOT formed of Ts and central annulet, also two short bars with pellets at either end and two pellets. Diameter: 10.5mm, Weight: 0.95gms, die axis: possibly 12
Created on: Wednesday 25th October 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 25th October 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Roxby cum Risby', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: SUSS-11623C
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A very worn Early Medieval (Anglo-Saxon) silver sceat or penny, probably Series O, BM type 38, (0100). dating c. AD720-735. Obverse: bust right with pseudo legend around. Reverse: small bird right in stitched double torc, enclosing snake, vestigial outer blundered legend. An early secodary issue with type 38 from East Kent, See: Abrahamson (2006: 22 & 70)  Measurements: diameter 11.88mm; thickness: 2.09mm weight 1.00g.
Created on: Thursday 19th October 2023
Last updated: Thursday 19th October 2023
Spatial data recorded.


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Record ID: NLM-F84C9E
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Silver coin. Sceat, series E issue of 700-765, probably from Dorestad mint. The exact arrangement of reverse, which seems unusually tidy, is not illustrated by Abramson (2006). Obverse description: porcupine; crescentic curve right with nine curved pellet-ended bars outside it and enclosing four short bars with a pellet at each end and a small straight feature at edge of flan. Reverse description: neatly drawn standard with pelleted border, enclosing one straight bar, a L-shaped bar, a reversed-J-shaped bar and central annulet – possibly spelling VICO. Outside the standard…
Created on: Wednesday 18th October 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 18th October 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Burwell', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: YORYM-7DCE1F
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A silver Early-Medieval sceat (or proto penny) of Eadberht of Northumbria dating to the period AD 737 - 758. Series Y, Class Bi. Quadruped left reverse type. Mint of Northumbria. Abramson p. 44, no. Y100.
Created on: Thursday 12th October 2023
Last updated: Sunday 22nd October 2023
Spatial data recorded.


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Record ID: HAMP-6A61CE
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A silver early medieval penny (sceat) of Series E, Secondary Phase sub-variety a dating to c.AD720-30, mint: probably Netherlands. Ref: Metcalf and Op den Velde 2009-10: p.41-2; nos 720-25 (probable die-links to new find).  Obverse: quilled crescent coiled right, triangular head enclosing pellet eye, three bars below. Reverse: beaded square standard, with central annulet surrounded by a ring of pellets.
Created on: Wednesday 11th October 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 17th October 2023
Spatial data recorded.


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Record ID: SF-554C0E
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
An Early Medieval silver sceat, Primary Series, Series B/BG2a  'Dove on Cross' type dating to AD 680-710 (N 126). Ref: North 1980: 41; Abramson 2006: 61, BGJ20.
Created on: Tuesday 10th October 2023
Last updated: Monday 12th February 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Bedfield', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: SF-54604F
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
An Early Medieval silver Primary Phase sceatta of Series F (variety b; BMC type 24b) dating c. AD 680-700 (N 62). Obverse: crude (helmeted?) bust right, with pelleted headdress, [regular pseudo-legend around]. Reverse: cross on steps, single annulet at end of each limb, pseudo-legend around. Ref: North 1980: 38; Abramson2006: 71, F120.
Created on: Tuesday 10th October 2023
Last updated: Friday 22nd December 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Bedfield', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: SUR-A98EAD
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A silver early Medieval early penny (sceat) of Series K (secondary) type (Abramson Variety 40-30; Metcalf type 32a) dating to c AD 720-745. Obverse: diademed and draped bust, right, with hand cupping cross pommee before and knotted wreath ties behind. Reverse: serpent headed coiled "lion", left encircled by extended tongue in front.
Created on: Monday 2nd October 2023
Last updated: Monday 2nd October 2023
Spatial data recorded.


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Record ID: SUSS-07CA2C
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A complete Early Medieval silver Anglo-Merovingian penny/sceat, of Series W (Primary) type, dating to c. AD 700-715. As North (1991) Vol: 1: no.148. Abramson (2006:110)  Sub-Group 6: Series W: type 54 no: 205. Dimensions: diameter: 12.30mm,  thickness: 1.50mm,  weight: 1.12g This coin is one of only 11 examples of its type now recorded on the database, and the third such example in Hampshire. As such it has been designated as being a find of local interest.
Created on: Tuesday 12th September 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 26th September 2023
Spatial data recorded.


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Record ID: LVPL-F0135B
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
An early-medieval (Anglo-Saxon) silver Primary Phase sceat of Aldfrith of Northumbria (685-704). Ref: Gannon 2013: 134-5. Obverse: Fantastic quadruped walking left with three pronged tail. Reverse: ALdFRIdUS in semi-unical lettering, around central boss within circle. Dimensions: Diameter 11.2mm, Thickness 1.8mm, Weight 1.10g
Created on: Monday 11th September 2023
Last updated: Monday 9th October 2023
Spatial data recorded.


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Record ID: YORYM-B1B3EB
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
An Early-Medieval silver sceat of an anonymous ruler dating to the period AD 710 - 725. Series J. Type 85 depicting diademed bust/outline bird on cross. Possibly minted in York. Abramson (2006), p.50, J110.
Created on: Friday 8th September 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 3rd October 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Tadcaster Area', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: YORYM-B1A61F
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A silver Early-Medieval sceat of an anonymous ruler dating to the period AD 710 - 725. Sub group 6. Series J. Type 37. Whorl of birds reverse type. Mint and moneyer unknown. Abramson, p.52, no.J400. Abramson suggest the probable source for this type of coin is York.
Created on: Friday 8th September 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 3rd October 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Tadcaster Area', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: BUC-877288
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Buckinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
An early medieval silver penny or sceat dating to AD 680-710 . Series BII, type 27b. Obverse: diademed bust right, crescent ear, braided hair, in serpent circle starting at 8 o'clock. Vestigial legend in margin. Reverse: Bird on cross pattee, annulets either side, serpent circle. Vestigial legend in margin. Abramson 2006, page 49, B400.
Created on: Wednesday 6th September 2023
Last updated: Friday 22nd September 2023
Spatial data recorded.


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Record ID: GLO-725DFB
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Silver Sceat, Series J (type 85), c.AD710-25, mint unknown. Type Bird on a cross reverse type Obverse: Diademed bust facing right within a serpent circle. Reverse: Bird on a cross inside a serpent circle. Annulet at the end of each horizontal arm of the cross, quatrefoil of pellets in front of the bird, trefoil of pellets on both sides of the crosses base.
Created on: Tuesday 5th September 2023
Last updated: Thursday 7th March 2024
Spatial data recorded.


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Record ID: LIN-5E53C9
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Published Find 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.


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Record ID: NARC-5B5025
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A complete silver Sceat of Early-Medieval date (AD 710-765). Series L, Variety 1. Obverse depicts Draped, diademed bust right, long cross pommée before. Reverse depicts Cowled figure, facing right, square shoulders, cross-hatched tabard, plain tunic holding cross pommée in both hands. Diameter: 12.07mm, Thickness: 1.60mm, Weight: 0.9g As Abramson P 62. No L400.
Created on: Monday 4th September 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 5th September 2023
Spatial data recorded.


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Record ID: YORYM-E1FE86
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
An Early-Medieval silver sceat (or proto-penny) of an anonymous ruler dating to the period AD 710 - 765. Series E, variety A. Sub-group 1 "basic porcupine" type depicting quilled crescent coiled right/beaded standard. Mint uncertain. Abramson 2006, p.86, no.E110.
Created on: Thursday 17th August 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 23rd August 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Snainton', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: BH-91B345
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A complete Early Medieval (Anglo-Saxon) silver Secondary Phase early penny/sceat of Series O, type 38 dating c.AD 675-750.
Created on: Thursday 20th July 2023
Last updated: Monday 31st July 2023
Spatial data recorded.


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Record ID: SF-544992
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Acomplete silver early medieval (Anglo-Saxon) continental secondary series sceat dating to the period AD 700-765. Series E, 'later porcupine', possible VICO derivative. Metcalf's (1993, 227-238) Kloster Barthe Phase (similar to obverse die in group B from the Kloster Barthe hoard). Minted in Frisia. Abramson E800
Created on: Wednesday 5th July 2023
Last updated: Friday 17th November 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Langham', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: SF-543D01
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A complete silver early medieval (Anglo-Saxon) sceat, dating to the period AD 700-750. Series R, probably Metcalf's R4/Rigold R1z/R1b, but with more similarities to Metcalf's R1, although underweight. EMC 2024.0109.
Created on: Wednesday 5th July 2023
Last updated: Thursday 21st March 2024
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Langham', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: LON-2C650E
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
An Early-Medieval silver sceat (or proto-penny) of an anonymous ruler dating to the period AD 710 - 765. Series E, variety A. Sub-group 1 "basic porcupine" type depicting quilled crescent coiled right/beaded standard. Mint uncertain. Abramson 2006, p.86, no.E110. Obverse description: Quilled crescent coiled right, enclosing three bars   Obverse inscription: Illegible Reverse description: Beaded standard enclosing angular symbols and central annulet representing degenerate TOTII legend Reverse inscription: Illegible Dimensions: dimeter: 12.35mm; weight: 0.97g
Created on: Monday 3rd July 2023
Last updated: Thursday 13th July 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Paxton road', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: NARC-45C2AE
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Buckinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A complete silver Sceat, probably Series U (AD 710-750). Secondary Phase. Obverse depicting figure holding two long crosses, reverse probably depicting bird facing right with wing formed out from central scroll pattern. Diameter: 12.51mm, Thickness: 1.51mm, Weight: 0.8g Figure holding two long crosses Bird facing right with wing formed out from central scroll pattern
Created on: Thursday 22nd June 2023
Last updated: Thursday 22nd June 2023
Spatial data recorded.


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Record ID: DENO-42B216
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A silver early medieval penny (sceat) of series E (secondary) type dating to c. AD 700 - 760. Obverse: quilled crescent coiled over cross and two bars. Reverse: square standard with Ts around O, a pellet in each quarter. Diameter 11.6 mm, thickness 1.5 mm and weight 1.04 g.
Created on: Thursday 22nd June 2023
Last updated: Monday 3rd July 2023
Spatial data recorded.


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Record ID: YORYM-416E30
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
An Early-Medieval silver sceat (or proto-penny) of an anonymous ruler dating to the period AD 710 - 765. Series E, variety A. Sub-group 1 "basic porcupine" type depicting quilled crescent coiled right/beaded standard. Mint uncertain. Abramson 2006, p.86, no.E110.
Created on: Thursday 22nd June 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 1st August 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Londesborough area', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: NMS-06CDAA
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Silver sceatta, so-called Series R4 type with Runic inscription EPA in front of a radiate bust on the obverse and reverse a standard derivative, East Anglian, weight 0.68g, c.AD710-50
Created on: Monday 19th June 2023
Last updated: Monday 24th July 2023
Spatial data recorded.


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Record ID: NMS-9AFF32
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Silver sceatta, Series C1, Kentish, obverse radiate bust right, runes in front, reverse standard derivative, weight 1.13g, c.AD675-710
Created on: Wednesday 14th June 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 27th June 2023
Spatial data recorded.


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Record ID: SUSS-87EC6E
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A complete early Medieval silver plated contemporary copy penny (sceat), Series H (secondary) Type 49: Metcalf 1b, Wodan / Peacock, dating to AD 720-745. Southampton Mint. See Abrahamson (2017): p. 185, for another rounded faced example with 11 bosses.   Obverse description: Small moustached Woden face centrally with beaded outline surrounded by eleven bosses comprising pellets in annulets Reverse description: Crested peacock displaying right with linear body, splayed feet and pellet within ring of pellets below neck Dimensions: diameter: 12.81mm,  thic…
Created on: Tuesday 13th June 2023
Last updated: Monday 19th June 2023
Spatial data recorded.


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Record ID: WILT-719B11
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
An early medieval silver Sceat dating to c. AD 710-765. The obverse has a quilled crescent coiled left. A tubular body encloses two parallel bars, a cross pommee, an annulet and an angular symbol. The reverse is a degenerate TOTII in beaded standard, crosses at the side, one of which is only partially visible. Length: 27.4mm; Width at widest but broken section: 15.3mm; Thickness: 0.6mm; Weight: 1.13g Ref: Abramson (2006: 86) Series E, variety A, E100.
Created on: Monday 12th June 2023
Last updated: Monday 25th September 2023
Spatial data recorded.


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Record ID: WAW-21EF01
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
An Early Medieval silver sceat, Continental Secondary Series B dating AD 680-710. Obverse description: Diademed head right with double row of pellets in diadem, within serpent circle. Reverse: Bird on cross within serpent circle, annulets to each side of the cross.
Created on: Thursday 8th June 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 14th June 2023
Spatial data recorded.


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Record ID: DUR-F0CB9E
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A complete sceat of Aldfrith of Northumbria of the Early Medieval period dating to 685 - 704. North 176. The coin measures 11.0 mm in diameter and is 1.7mm thick.  It weighs 1.1g.  It has a slightly rough, reddish brown surface. Obverse: pellet at centre within a circle.  Legend: ALDFRIDUS.  Initial mark: cross. Reverse: Schematic beast (four legs, tail has three whips/spikes, small head) left. This coin is recorded on the database of early medieval coins held by the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, UK at reference EMC 2023.0104 (https://emc.fitzmuseum.cam.ac…
Created on: Tuesday 6th June 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 13th June 2023
Spatial data recorded.


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Record ID: GLO-DDF4B9
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
An early medieval silver sceat, Celtic Cross and Rosettes (Type 14), Secondary Phase (c.710-60), c.720-50. Obverse: Bust facing right with long, thin face and prominent nose. Obverse inscription: [DELVNDO]NI[A+] Reverse: Celtic cross with 'rosette' of pellets enclosing a central pellet in each angle. The cross has a large central pellet and a small pellet at the end of each arm, BERK-BB1DB5 records that these are a type known from very few specimens. Metcalf (1994, 428) cites two specimens, one from Cosham (Sussex) and another is recorded on EMC under 2009.0049 listed as &…
Created on: Monday 5th June 2023
Last updated: Friday 9th June 2023
Spatial data recorded.


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Record ID: NARC-60FA8B
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Buckinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A complete silver Sceate of Early-Medieval (Anglo-Saxon) date (AD 675-750) Step Cross, Series D type 8. Obverse: Central cross pommée on step with pellets in lower angles, blundered legend in margin. Reverse: Standard enclosing three right angles and one line around central pellet, representing degenerate TOTII legend. Plain cross and tufa on side. Diameter: 11.45mm, Thickness: 1.84mm, Weight: 1.0g Abramson, T. (2006). P 124, No D140. Sceattas an Illustrated Guide. Heritage Marketing & Publications Ltd. King's Lynn.
Created on: Tuesday 30th May 2023
Last updated: Friday 2nd June 2023
Spatial data recorded.


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Record ID: NMS-07D53C
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Silver sceatta, East Anglian Series R type, obverse crude bust right, runes in front, reverse standard derivative, weight 0.90g, c.710-50
Created on: Friday 26th May 2023
Last updated: Thursday 20th July 2023
Spatial data recorded.


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Record ID: LON-DD9DE1
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A Early-Medieval (Anglo-Saxon) silver sceat dating to AD 680-710. This is a Series B. Obverse: Diademed head right within pelleted serpent circle. Reverse:  cross within pelleted serpent circle, There is the traces of a legend [] Dimensions: diameter: 10.82mm; weight: 0.59g
Created on: Wednesday 24th May 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 12th July 2023
Spatial data recorded.


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Record ID: SF-B733AF
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
An Early Medieval silver plate copper alloy 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.
Created on: Monday 22nd May 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 6th June 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Woodbridge', grid reference and parish protected.


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