Record ID: KENT-F46F07
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: 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: KENT-A0D365
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete gold Early Medieval Visigothic or Merovingian pseudo-imperial tremissis in the name of Justinian I (AD 527-565), probably dating to c.AD 527-565 Description: This tremissis is a Victory with palm and wreath type (VPW). The mint and moneyer are uncertain. Measurements: Diameter: 14.19 mm; Thickness: 1.0 mm, Weight: 1.42 g. Discussion: This coin is also recorded on the EMC at 2024.0017.
Created on: Monday 12th February 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 13th February 2024
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Record ID: KENT-9931E2
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An Early Medieval silver voided short cross penny of Aethelred II 'The Unready' (978-1016); 'Crux' Type (c.991-997). Mint of London. Moneyer: Goda. Reference: North (1994) 770. There is a missing section of the inscription due to a break and the coin has been folded. Measurements: Diameter: 18.21mm; Thickness: 0.81mm; Weight 1.13g.
Created on: Wednesday 14th June 2023
Last updated: Thursday 20th July 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Canterbury', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: KENT-67BAC7
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Merovingian copy of a gold solidus, dating to the 6th or early 7th century The obverse is obviously initially copied from a coin of Anastasius (AD 491-518), but the actual type with the emperor holding a cross on globe is later, in use from the reign of Justinian I (AD 527-68) onwards.  In fact, the reverse type suggests that the coin types are copied from a gold solidus struck at Constantinople for Justinian I (MIB 6), the prototype being struck AD 537-42.  The name of Justininian has been replaced with that of Anastasius.  Therefore the piece probably dates to the lat…
Created on: Friday 10th February 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 25th July 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Eastchurch', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: KENT-805962
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An early medieval silver Primary Phase Series D (type 8) dating to c.700-715. Obverse: Beaded standard enclosing right angles and central annulet.  Reverse: Central cross with annulets in each angle. Symbols surrounding in field (a degenerate legend) Measurements: diameter: 11.4mm; weight: 0.84g
Created on: Wednesday 18th January 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 18th January 2023
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Record ID: KENT-06A52C
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Published
An early medieval silver early penny (sceat) of Primary Phase Series R2 (Metcalf variety 9) dating to c. AD 700-10, mint: South-East or Eastern England. Ref: Metcalf 2007: 55-7; fig. 4; Gannon 2013: 130, cf. no. 634. Obverse: Radiate bust right,annulet and ᛗᛈᚨ (aepa) in front, crescent ear, annulet and pellet behind, beaded pyramid neck on linear and beaded exergual lines. TA behind. Reverse: standard inscribed TOTII, ITAT either side. Measurements: diameter: 11.94mm; weight: 1.14g
Created on: Thursday 1st September 2022
Last updated: Monday 5th September 2022
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Record ID: KENT-2A18B4
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An Early-Medieval base-silver sceat of Primary Phase, c.700-760. Description: Series E, Variety G2 quilled 'porcupine' type. Obverse: Coarse-quilled crescent right, triangular head with two pellets. Reverse: degenerate beaded standard containing central pellet-in-annulet and broken line either side. Abramson (2012, 189 no 89.20). The coin is quite corroded, worn and chipped. Measurements: 11.93mm in diameter, 2.25mm thick and 0.89g in weight.
Created on: Thursday 28th July 2022
Last updated: Wednesday 23rd August 2023
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Record ID: KENT-7FB3B3
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An almost complete worn early medieval silver penny of Aethelred II (978-1016). Second Hand type dating to the period c.AD 985-991. Minted in London by Aelfnoth. North (1994) no.768, BMC iid, Hild. B2. A small piece nof the edge of the flan is missing. Measurements: diameter: 2.6mm; weight: 1.15g
Created on: Wednesday 20th July 2022
Last updated: Saturday 23rd July 2022
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Record ID: KENT-008E1B
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An Early Medieval gold probable Visigothic pseudo-imperial tremissis in the name of Justinian I (527-565) probably dating to c.527-565 and minted in Southern Gaul or Northern Italy. VICTORIA  ACVSTORVM reverse type depicting Victory walking right looking left holding wreath and globe cruciger. Obverse: Diademed and draped bust right. Legend: DN IVSTINI ANVS PF AVG  Reverse: Victory walking right looking left holding wreath and globe cruciger. Legend: VICTORIA  ACVSTORVM // CONOB. Measurements : Diameter: 14.19mm, thickness: 1.0mm, weight: 1.42g. D…
Created on: Thursday 14th July 2022
Last updated: Monday 10th April 2023
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Record ID: KENT-721A9E
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete early-medieval silver penny of Coenwulf of Mercia (796-821), Tribrach Coinage (c.797-c.805); minted at Canterbury by Ethelmod (Naismith C11.1 North 342). Ref: Naismith 2011; North 1994: 92. Obverse: COENVVL:F REX around M- (inscription starts at bottom of coin). Reverse: Tribrach Moline of two (D) lines with EÞ/EL/MOD. Measurements: 18.2mm in diameter and 1.3g in weight
Created on: Thursday 7th July 2022
Last updated: Thursday 7th July 2022
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Record ID: KENT-30671C
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A slight cracked silver early medieval penny of Cnut (1016-1035), Quatrefoil type dating to c.AD 1017-1023. Minted by Frethi (FREDI on the coin) at London. North (1994) No. 781, BMC viii, Hild.E. Possibly exhibits die damage in first quarter of the reverse. Measurements: 18.6mm in diameter and 0.81g in weight.
Created on: Wednesday 22nd June 2022
Last updated: Thursday 23rd June 2022
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Record ID: KENT-1D14F3
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An early medieval base silver sceat of Series U (type 23, c710-760). The reverse is quite worn. Abramason (2012) No. 45.20 Measurements: 12.72mm in diameter, 1.82mm thick.0.81g
Created on: Thursday 9th June 2022
Last updated: Friday 17th June 2022
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Record ID: KENT-07811C
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of an early-medieval gold tremissis of the Merovingian 'National' series, c.AD584 - 750, struck at Quentovic (France) by the moneyer Dutta. Measurements: Diameter: 11.98 mm Thickness: 1.71 mm and Weight: 0.65 g
Created on: Wednesday 8th June 2022
Last updated: Monday 10th April 2023
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Record ID: KENT-3DA096
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete Early Medieval silver early penny (sceat) of Secondary Phase Series N (type 41bi var; Naismith Series Nb var) dating to c. AD710-30, mint: SE England (not further defined). Refs: Naismith 2017: fig 5, table 4, cf. nos 470-7 (esp. 472 obv and 477-8 obv and rev); Gannon 2013: 125-6, cf. nos 574-6. Obverse: Two standing figures, facing, wearing pleated tunics, long cross pomme between and at either side; all within plain and beaded outer circles. Reverse: Crouched, backwards-looking animal facing right, head turned over its back to look left, clawed feet below, tail…
Created on: Thursday 5th May 2022
Last updated: Friday 22nd September 2023
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Record ID: KENT-594EBA
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An Early-Medieval silver sceat of Primary Phase, c.700-760. Series E derivative, Abramson (2012) No. 88.30. Obverse: Quilled crescent right, triangular head, enclosing central annulet, cross pommee and two bars Reverse: Degenerate beaded standard containing symbols/letters in corners and central annulet. Measurements: diameter 12.01mm, thickness 1.61mm, weight 1.21g.
Created on: Thursday 31st March 2022
Last updated: Thursday 14th April 2022
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Record ID: KENT-579963
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete early medieval silver penny of Eadberht Praen of Kent (796-8), moneyer: Duda, mint: Canterbury (Naismith type C5.2). Ref: Naismith 2011: plate 9, no. C5.2a. Obverse: Ruler's name in three lines divided by plain lines. Legend: EAD/]BE](A)RHT/[R]EX. Reverse: Moneyer's name in central line, letter m above and ornament below consisting of 'greek' key pattern. Legend: [m]/DV[D]A. Measurements: diameter  18.91mm, thickness  0.59mm,  weight  0.65g The coin is incomplete with only a little over half now surviving. There is a r…
Created on: Thursday 31st March 2022
Last updated: Thursday 2nd February 2023
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Record ID: KENT-76BF27
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Published
A complete early medieval silver early penny (sceat) of Primary Phase Series C2ii (Naismith Cb) dating to c. AD690-710, mint: SE England. Ref: Naismith 2017: fig 5, table 4, 94, cf. nos 72-5; Gannon 2013: nos 128-35. Obverse: Radiate bust right, [ ]pa before, crescent ear, annulet and pellet behind, beaded pyramid neck on linear and beaded exergual lines. Reverse: Beaded votive standard, central annulet, crosses to sides. Abramson (2012). Measurements: diameter: 11.4mm; weight: 1.17g
Created on: Tuesday 8th March 2022
Last updated: Wednesday 6th July 2022
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Record ID: KENT-797F0A
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Published
An Early Medieval gold Visigothic pseudo-imperial tremissis in the name of Justin I (518-27) probably dating to the mid-late 520s, Tomasini Group JI3, attributed to Narbonne (France). Ref: Tomasini 1964: pl. X nos 216-7; Grierson and Blackburn 1986 (MEC I): pl. 11 no. 189. Reverse prototype: VICTORIA AVGVSTORVM, depicting Victory walking right looking left holding wreath and globe cruciger. Mintmark: - *//CONOB Uncertain moneyer and mint. Obverse: DNIVST(I) / NVS PP AVC Degraded diademed and cuirassed bust in paludamentum right, cross on chest. Reverse: VICTORIA …
Created on: Thursday 24th February 2022
Last updated: Wednesday 30th March 2022
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Record ID: KENT-BE2E34
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Published
An early medieval gold tremissis of uncertain type, probably belonging to the Merovingian 'mint and moneyer'/'national'  series dating to the period c.AD580-670. The 'obverse' shows a potential monogram with the letters AX to the side, and may be influenced by the mongrams seen of, for example, some of the Merovingian royal coins. The 'reverse' may show a devolved Victory, possibly facing. Measurements: 10mm in diameter and 1.38g in weight.
Created on: Thursday 3rd February 2022
Last updated: Thursday 21st July 2022
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Record ID: KENT-AA4F67
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete silver sceat of Early Medieval date. Series Q. Obverse: Two figures facing, long cross pomme between and at either side Reverse: Monster in flight, clawed feet below, pellets in field Abramson (2012) No.63.10 Measurements: diameter: 11.6mm; weight: 0.93g
Created on: Wednesday 2nd February 2022
Last updated: Wednesday 2nd February 2022
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Record ID: KENT-90A10A
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Published
A complete early medieval silver early penny (sceat) of Primary Phase Series E (VICO type 1; Naismith Eb) dating to c AD700-20, mint: southern Netherlands (Domburg?). Refs: Metcalf and Op den Velde 2009: 23-4; Naismith 2017: table 4. Obverse description: Curve enclosing four straight pellet-ended bars with pellet at each end, right-most line touch end of curve, two further left joined by small line (forming N), trefoil of three pellets to left; above curve nine slightly curving lines with pellet at end touching curve. Reverse description: Beaded standard enclosing VICO, star…
Created on: Tuesday 1st February 2022
Last updated: Wednesday 6th July 2022
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Record ID: KENT-5B1D1A
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: East Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An early-medieval silver penny of Edward the Confessor (1042-66), PACX type dating to the period c.1042-4. with obverse type Pagan C. Minted by Brunwine and Stamford. North (1994. 179) No.814; Pagan (2011, 79) No. 411 and Hild 679. Measurements: 17.5mm in diameter and 1.15g in weight Discussion: This coin seems to be similar to that listed by Pagan (2011, 87) as no.814. The obverse of no.814 is listed as his type Ai, The example here however, with a cruder bust and heavily abbreviated obverse inscription (reading EDER/E REA) fits closer to Pagan's group C. Re-examining Paga…
Created on: Monday 17th January 2022
Last updated: Friday 21st January 2022
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Record ID: KENT-44A3A6
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Published
An early-medieval gold Merovingian tremissis, 'mint-and-moneyer' or 'National' series dating to c.AD580-660/70, mint: possibly Allassac [ATACIACO; cf. Belfort 1892 nos 422-3] (Correze, Fr), moneyer: 'Frateciselo' [FRATECLISELO]. Ref: de Belfort 1892: p.123. The coin has a silvery appearance suggesting it belongs later in the series when gold content was declining, the metal often termed 'pale gold' with inceasing silver content. It may date more closely to c.AD640-60. The named moneyer FRATECLISELO is not listed in de Belfort's 1982-5 catalogue. Obverse: Diademed bust r…
Created on: Tuesday 4th January 2022
Last updated: Tuesday 15th February 2022
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Record ID: KENT-B3A210
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete silver sceat of Early Medieval date. Series E variety C. Obverse: Quilled crescent encompassing triple bars and triangular head. Possibly pseudo inscription ahead. Reverse: simple design elements arranged symmterically around central annulet, creates symetrical pattern when viewed at 45 degrees. Symbols and psuedo-letters in margins. Abramson (2012) No.96.10. Measurements: diameter: 11.6mm; weight: 1.19g
Created on: Thursday 16th December 2021
Last updated: Wednesday 26th January 2022
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Record ID: KENT-B2D2EA
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An early-medieval silver Primary Phase Sceat of Series D (type 8, continental double reverse variant), dating c.700-15. Abramson (2012) No:10.10. Obv.: Beaded standard enclosing right angles and central annulet. Rev.: Central cross with pellets in each angle. Symbols surrounding in field (a degenerate legend) Measurements: 11.8mm in diameter, 1.12g in weight.
Created on: Thursday 16th December 2021
Last updated: Tuesday 19th April 2022
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Record ID: KENT-687A04
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Published
An uninscribed gold Early Medieval Merovingian ‘national series’ tremissis of an anonymous ruler dating AD 590-670. Prou 2724(?) Obverse: Head right with diadem(?) A or disconnected diadem tie behind, cross in front. Reverse: Cross pomeé on flat base, pellet in each quarter.  Measurements: 9.64mm in diameter and 1.26g in weight. Discussion: The exact attribution of this coin is uncertain but appears to bear some resemblance to the description of Prou no. 2724(?). The lack of inscription and relatively crude design also have some …
Created on: Thursday 18th November 2021
Last updated: Monday 9th October 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Peckham', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: KENT-672C14
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Published
An early-medieval gold tremissis (pale shilling) of Two Emperors type dating c. 650-70. (BMC type 1; Sutherland type II.v; North 20, Metacalf 80?) Obverse: Bust right wearing a pearled diadem and cuirass indicated by dots, pseudo-legend consisting of a large A and v behind head with an N(?) in front. Between them a cross on a flat base. Reverse: Two half figures, seated on throne, stylized Victory/angel above, wings outstretched, groups of three pellets either side of Victory's head. Measurements: 13.34mm in diameter and 1.27g in weight. Discus…
Created on: Thursday 18th November 2021
Last updated: Monday 9th October 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Peckham', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: KENT-662F7B
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete early-medieval silver penny of Coenwulf of Mercia (796-821), Tribrach Coinage (c.797-c.805); minted at Canterbury by Ethelmod (Naismith C11.1 North 342). Ref: Naismith 2011; North 1994: 92. The coin has minor damage with a part of the outer edge missing. Obverse: COENVVL:F REX around M- (inscription starts at bottom of coin). Reverse: Tribrach Moline of two (D) lines with EÞ/EL/MOD. Measurements: diameter: 19.44mm; weight: 1.24g
Created on: Thursday 18th November 2021
Last updated: Thursday 7th July 2022
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Record ID: KENT-650E9A
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An Early Medieval gold psuedo-imperial tremissis in the name of Anastasius I dating to circa AD 491-518. Probably minted in Visigothic Spain or possibly Merovingian France. Obverse: head laureate right. Reverse: Victory advancing right holding wreath. Uncertain moneyer and mint. MEC 1, 177-185. EMC 2020.0021. Obverse (approximation): DN ANASTIAS VS [..] P F AVC Degraded diademed and cuirassed bust in paludamentum right, cross on chest.  Reverse prototype: VICTORIA AVGVSTORVM depicting Victory walking right looking left holding wreath and globe cruciger. Mintm…
Created on: Thursday 18th November 2021
Last updated: Monday 10th April 2023
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Record ID: KENT-D10A84
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete silver penny of Edward the Confessor (1042 - 1066) dating to 1044 - 1046. 'Radiate/small cross type (Hild. A). Minted by Aelfwine in London. Measurements: diameter: 17.8mm; weight: 1.03g
Created on: Thursday 11th November 2021
Last updated: Friday 12th November 2021
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Record ID: KENT-143D79
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An early-medieval silver Primary Phase Sceat of Series D (type 8, continental double reverse variant), dating c.700-15. Abramson (2012) No:10.10. Obv.: Beaded standard enclosing right angles and central pellet-in-annulet. Rev.: Central cross with pellets in each angle. Symbols surrounding in field (degenerated legend?) Measurements: 12.3mm in diameter, 1.56mm thick 1.32g in weight.
Created on: Thursday 21st October 2021
Last updated: Thursday 21st October 2021
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Record ID: KENT-6A68C2
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An Early-Medieval silver sceat of Primary Phase, c.700-710. Series BII 'bird' type. Obverse: large Diademed head right, braided hair, in serpent circle. Reverse: bird on cross within serpent circle, cross pommee before, annulet either side. Abramson (2012. 83) No.16.60. Measurements: 10.94mm diameter, 1.68mm thick and 1.10g in weight.
Created on: Tuesday 20th July 2021
Last updated: Thursday 20th January 2022
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Record ID: KENT-69BDDC
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An Early-Medieval base-silver sceat of Secondary Phase, c.700-760. Series E related, quilled 'porcupine' type. Obverse: Fine-quilled crescent right, rounded head enclosing three bars. Reverse: beaded standard containing central annulet and angular symbols. Abramson (2012. 198) No. 97.20. This coin is quite debased and is afflicated by copper corrosion. Measurements: 11.67mm diameter, 1.57mm thick and 1.08g in weight.
Created on: Tuesday 20th July 2021
Last updated: Thursday 20th January 2022
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Record ID: KENT-C8D7BB
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An early medieval silver sceat of Primary Phase Series BIb (Type 27b), dating to c.685-95. Metcalf 1993: 96-7. Measurements: 12.23mm long (original diameter) and 0.65g in weight.
Created on: Wednesday 30th June 2021
Last updated: Wednesday 30th June 2021
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Record ID: KENT-C4F1CD
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An Early-Medieval silver sceat of Primary Series C, of imitative tyoe, c.700-710. Abramson (2012. 51) No. 4.70. Obverse: Crude, oversized, bust right, angular ear. Legend: Runic ' ' translating as EPA. Reverse: Beaded votive standard enclosing, central annulet, crudely engraved letters, cross pattee each side. Dimensions: Diameter: 11.52mm, 1.76mm thick and Weight: 1.14g
Created on: Wednesday 30th June 2021
Last updated: Tuesday 20th July 2021
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Record ID: KENT-C339EC
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Published
A plated or gilt copper-alloy copy of a gold Byzantine solidus, probably of Justinian I (527-565). Probably VICTORI-A AVGGG reverse type depicting angel standing facing, holding jewelled cross and cross on globe. -//CONOB. Dating of official issues of this type are c.AD 527-538. It is uncertain as to whether this was an attempted coin forgery or produced as an element of decoration for a necklace or pendant for which copies and genuine issues were both used. Measurements: 17.68mm in diameter and 2.04g in weight.
Created on: Wednesday 30th June 2021
Last updated: Monday 9th May 2022
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Record ID: KENT-C18599
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A penny of Edward the Confessor (1042-1066), 'Bust facing/small cross' type, heavy coinage issue dating 1062-65, Minted at London by Wulfweard (PVLFPARD on coin). North (1994) no 830, BMC xiii. Die linked with EMC 1020.1290. Measurements: 18mm in diameter and Weight (to come after covid lockdown)g.
Created on: Thursday 4th February 2021
Last updated: Thursday 4th February 2021
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Record ID: KENT-0A3D92
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An Early Medieval silver cut halfpenny of Aethelred II 'The Unready' (978-1016); 'Crux' type (c.991-997). Mint of Canterbury, uncertain moneyer, North (1994) 770. Obverse description: Bust left, draped, sceptre in front Obverse inscription: +AETHEL[RED REX ANGLORX] Reverse description: Voided short cross with pellet at centre; CRVX in angles. Reverse inscription: [___]M-O CAENT Measurements: 20mm long (original diameter), 7,5mm wide and weight of g.
Created on: Tuesday 26th January 2021
Last updated: Wednesday 27th January 2021
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Record ID: KENT-F03EB7
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete early-medieval silver penny of Eadwald of East Anglia (c.796-798/800), new type (see below), mint: East Anglia (Ipswich?), moneyer Eadnoth. The coin is badly chipped, cracked and incomplete, missing much of the outer edge as well as two larger, triangular-shaped fragments. The coin is a previously unknown type, the obverse design as Naismith E2.2, the reverse related to Naismith E4, a type struck for the moneyer Wihtred, but not seen previously for this moneyer. Ref: Naismith 2011: pl. 76. Obverse: Beaded short wheel cross, two pellets in each angle. Pell…
Created on: Monday 25th January 2021
Last updated: Tuesday 10th May 2022
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Record ID: KENT-5869BB
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete penny of Edward the Confessor (1042-1066), pointed helmet type issued c.1053-56, Uncertain mint and moneyer. North (1994) No. 825. Measurements: 14.35mm long and 14.43mm wide, and Weight 0.41g.
Created on: Wednesday 18th November 2020
Last updated: Thursday 19th November 2020
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Record ID: KENT-29AD23
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An early-medieval silver Primary Phase Sceat of Series D (type 8, double reverse variant), dating c.700-15. Abramson (2012) No:10.10. Obv.: Beaded standard enclosing right angles and central annulet. Rev.: Small Cross pomée with pellets in angles and symbols in fields creating imitative or degenerate legend. Measurements: 11.44mm in diameter and 1.08g in weight.
Created on: Monday 16th November 2020
Last updated: Monday 16th November 2020
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Record ID: KENT-83554C
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Published
An early-medieval Merovingian gold tremissis, 'National'/'mint-and-moneyer' series dating c.AD 590-670, mint of Saint-Denis, ancient Catolacus (CATOLACO on coin), moneyer: Ebrigiselus (Ebregisilo on coin). Belfort (1892) no. 1479, Prou (1892) no. 835, Felder (2003) no. 892. Obverse: Diademed and cuirassed bust right. Legend: CATO[L]ACO+ (retrograde).  Reverse: Anchor Cross on globe. Legend: +EBREGISILO. Measurements: 12.57mm in diameter, 1.27g in weight. Discussion: This coin shows significant finishing to t…
Created on: Tuesday 27th October 2020
Last updated: Monday 9th October 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Peckham', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: KENT-83515A
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Published
An early-medieval Merovingian gold tremissis, 'National'/'mint-and-moneyer' series dating c.AD 590-670, mint of Senlis, ancient Silvanectis (SCLLNECLIS on coin), moneyer: Bettone (BETONE on coin). Belfort (1892) no. 4128 var., Prou (1892) no. 1100 var. Obverse: Pellet diademed and cuirassed bust right. Legend: +BETONE+.  Reverse: Anchor Cross on globe. Legend: +SCLL[NEC]LIS (retrograde). Measurements: 12.44mm in diameter, 1.3g in weight. Discussion: This coin 1 appears to be a previously unrecorded type though ap…
Created on: Tuesday 27th October 2020
Last updated: Monday 9th October 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Peckham', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: KENT-2323A3
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A clipped Early-Medieval/Anglo Saxon silver sceat. Series A (primary) type A2/A1. dating c680-700. Ref: Abramason (2012) No.3.20 Measurements: 9.25mm in diameter:mm, , weight:1.03g
Created on: Wednesday 16th September 2020
Last updated: Wednesday 16th September 2020
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Record ID: KENT-FB5FD3
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An Early-Medieval silver sceat of Primary Phase, c.700-760. Series E related, variety D. Abramson (2012. 191) No. 90.10. Obverse: Quilled crescent right, triangular head, pellets and cross pommée below, [body rests on wheel composed of pellets-in-annulets]. Reverse: Degenerate beaded standard containing pellets in corners and central pellet-in-annulet. Symbols and/or pseudo-lettters in margins. Measurements: 11.89mm in diameter and 1.16g in weight.
Created on: Monday 14th September 2020
Last updated: Thursday 17th September 2020
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Record ID: KENT-D8DF42
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Published
An early-medieval early silver penny (sceat) of Aldfrith of Northumbria (685-704), Primary Phase, mint: Northumbria (probably York). Ref: North 1994: no.176,; Metcalf 1993: no.21; Abramson 2012: no. 69-10. Obverse Large pellet within circle of dots in the centre. Legend: ALDFRIDUS. Reverse: Fantastic quadruped left with three pronged tail. Measurements: 11mm in diameter and 1.4g in weight.
Created on: Tuesday 14th July 2020
Last updated: Wednesday 21st April 2021
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Record ID: KENT-EFA7B9
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An early medieval, Anglo-Saxon silver sceat. eries E, variety. K, E300 (primitive bird) dating AD 700-765. North (1994) no.49. Abramson (2012, 186) no. 87.30. Obverse: stylised, plumed bird, with a cross pommee between foot and and beak. Reverse: Beaded standard with a central pellet in annulet with four bars around. Triple pellets between bars. Abramson states that these coins are from a substantial series issued in Frisia for commerce in Dorestad on the Rhine mouth, where they were heavily traded. Measurements: 11.92mm in diameter and 1.12g in weight
Created on: Friday 3rd July 2020
Last updated: Tuesday 8th September 2020
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Record ID: KENT-517EF3
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A penny of Edward the Confessor (1042-1066), 'expanding cross penny type', heavy coinage issue dating 1052-53, Minted at Canterbury by Wulfstan. North (1994) No. 823. As EMC 1001.0868. Measurements: 18.83mm in diameter and Weight 1.5g.
Created on: Wednesday 20th May 2020
Last updated: Thursday 4th February 2021
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Record ID: KENT-4FF534
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Published
A cut halfpenny of Edward the Confessor (1042-1066), 'Expanding Cross' type (North 823; BMC v), heavy coinage dating c.1052-53 (redated early-mid 1050s), moneyer: Godwine (probably), Mint: London. Ref: North 1994: 180; Naismith 2017: 272-4.. Measurements: length 18.73mm (original diameter), 9.5mm wide and Weight 0.8g.
Created on: Wednesday 20th May 2020
Last updated: Thursday 18th June 2020
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Record ID: KENT-F90F76
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete early-medieval (Anglo-Saxon) silver penny of Coenwulf (796-821), Substantive Tribrach moline of three (T) reverse type dating to the period c. 797/8-805. Mint: Canterbury, moneyer: Eoba or Eaba. North (1994) no.342 (T). Naismith (2016: pl. 6) nos 123-124 (Eoba). Measurements: 18.33mm in diameter and 1.07g in weight
Created on: Thursday 9th April 2020
Last updated: Tuesday 8th September 2020
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Record ID: KENT-F85318
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete early-medieval silver penny of Offa of Mercia (757-96), Light Coinage (c. 780/5-92/3), moneyer: Udd, mint: Canterbury (North 262; Chick 137). Refs: North 1994: 83; Chick 2011: plate 18; Naismith 2017: 133-4. The coin is in generally good conidition although a short section of the outer edge is missing and a small fragment of the field is also missing. The coin remains c.95% complete however. Measurements: 17mm diameter and 1.2g weight.
Created on: Thursday 9th April 2020
Last updated: Monday 11th January 2021
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Record ID: KENT-F7E8BD
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete Early-Medieval (Anglo-Saxon) sceat of anonymouse isssue, Series E, Dating to the period c. 710-c. 750. Obverse: Quilled crescent coiled right, body outlined in small pellets, crescent enclosing two parralel bars. Reverse: Beaded standard with horns containing opposing arcs with pellets. Measurements: 11mm in diameter and 1g in weight
Created on: Thursday 9th April 2020
Last updated: Tuesday 21st April 2020
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Record ID: KENT-E4979A
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Published
An early-medieval gold 'pseudo-Imperial' tremissis struck by the Merovingian Franks in the Lower Rhineland (MEC I.373; Belfort 5385-6, 5408), probably dating to the 560-70s. The design copies issues of Justinian I (AD527-56) or Justin II (565-78) but with heavily blundered inscriptions. Ref: Grierson and Blackburn 1986: 113-5; pl.19 no 373; Belfort 1894: 116-7,123. Reverse prototype: VICTORIA AVGVSTORVM depicting Victory walking right looking left holding wreath and globe cruciger. Mintmark: - *//oOo Obverse (approximation): VTSΩNT - TRVSTRV; Degraded diademed and cuirasse…
Created on: Thursday 9th April 2020
Last updated: Friday 12th June 2020
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Record ID: KENT-ABCB7D
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Published
A chipped early-medieval pale gold shilling (aka thrymsa) of Two Emperors type (BMC type 1; Sutherland type II.v; North 20) dating c. 650-70. Refs: Sutherland 1948; North 1994; Gannon 2013: 94-5. The coin survives in two fragment, one a small portion of the outer edge above the top of the bust (obverse). This coin is otherwise in very good condition. Very pale gold, almost silver in colour.   Obverse: Bust right wearing a pearled diadem and cuirass indicated by dots, pseudo-legend consisting of a large A and v behind head with an N(?) in front. Between them a…
Created on: Monday 17th February 2020
Last updated: Monday 22nd May 2023
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Record ID: KENT-969AE2
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An early-medieval silver cut farthing (quarter penny) in the name of Cnut the Great (1016-1035), posthumous issue by Harthacnut (1035-42), Arm and sceptre type dating to the period 1040-1042. Minted by Boia/Boga at Dover. North (1994) no.799, BMC xvi, Hild I. Possible die link to EMC 1013.0324. Measurements: 13.14mm long, 0.65mm thick and 0.25g in weight
Created on: Tuesday 4th February 2020
Last updated: Thursday 6th February 2020
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Record ID: KENT-2ACCF4
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver Sceat, of early Medieval date, primary phase c.685-690. Series A2 (Type 2a) variant b. Abramson (2012, 48) 3.30 OBV.: Radiate bust right, slightly curved exergual lines, double annulet behind bust REV: Standard containing TOT II, cross partee below, triangle of pellets above. Measurements: diameter: 11.52mm, thickness: 1.66mm, weight: 1.17g.
Created on: Thursday 30th January 2020
Last updated: Tuesday 4th February 2020
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Record ID: KENT-8493D6
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An early-medieval silver Primary Phase Sceat of Series D (type 8, double reverse variant), dating c.700-15. Abramson (2012) No:10.15. Obv.: Degenerate beaded votive with central pellet-in-annulet, broken lines at right angles either side. Rev.: Small Cross pomee with pellets in each angle.. Measurements: 11mm in diameter, 1.56mm thick 1.04g in weight.
Created on: Wednesday 22nd January 2020
Last updated: Thursday 23rd January 2020
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Record ID: KENT-41F324
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete, Early Medieval silver primary phase, Series A3, Type 2a, sceatta. Obverse: Radiate bust right, TIC before broken A and annulet behind, curved exergual lines either side of a beaded line. Inscription: TIC before bust and an annulet either side of a broken 'A' behind bust. Reverse: Beaded standard containing TOT II, TUFA horns with symbol 'V' either side T's at angles and a cross below. Mint name: Kent. Die axis: 5 o'clock. Slightly worn or very fine condition, silver colour with a little grey tarnish and the odd spot of green verdigris. This is likely to date between 680-71…
Created on: Thursday 7th November 2019
Last updated: Saturday 23rd November 2019
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Record ID: KENT-469461
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An Early-Medieval silver sceat of Primary Phase, c.700-760. Series E related, variety D. Abramson (2012. 191) No. 90.10. Obverse: Quilled crescent right, triangular head enclosing pellet eye, pellets and cross pommée below, [body rests on wheel composed of pellets-in-annulets]. Reverse: Degenerate beaded standard containing pellets in corners and central pellet-in-annulet. Symbols and/or pseudo-lettters in margins. Measurements: 11.69mm diameter, 2.43mm thick and 1.16g in weight.
Created on: Wednesday 2nd October 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 2nd October 2019
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Record ID: KENT-6391D9
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete Anglo-Saxon silver penny of Archbishop of Canterbury Athelheard (793-805) with Coenwulf of Mercia (796-821). Third Issue under the overlordship of Coenwulf dating to the c.798-805, voirded tribrach moline of two, with M between upper arms. Probably mint of Canterbury. North (1994) no. 233. BMC 24. Measurements: 19.11mm in diameter, 1.21mm thick and 1.23g in weight.
Created on: Monday 9th September 2019
Last updated: Thursday 12th September 2019
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Record ID: KENT-6304F8
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A penny of Edward the Confessor (1042-1066), expanding cross penny type, heavy coinage issue dating 1052-53, Minted at London by Beorhtsige, North (1994) No. 823. BMC Vb. Measurements: 19.90mm in diameter, 1.06mm thick and 1.61g in weight.
Created on: Monday 9th September 2019
Last updated: Thursday 12th September 2019
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Record ID: KENT-E4F3B1
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete early-medieval (Anglo-Saxon) silver penny of Coenwulf (796-821), Substantive Tribrach moline of three (T) reverse type (North 342; Naismith C11var) dating to c. 797/8-805, Mint: Canterbury, moneyer: Ethelmod. Ref: North 1994: 92; Naismith 2016: pl. 5, nos 114-8. Measurements: 19.96mm in diameter, 1.11mm thick and 1.34g in weight. .Discussion: The 'Tribrach' coinage of Coenwulf struck by the moneyer Ethelmod at Canterbury normally shows the tribrach design formed of two lines. This example shows the two lines with a third pellet line within, a style seen on the Can…
Created on: Tuesday 3rd September 2019
Last updated: Thursday 9th April 2020
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Record ID: KENT-60B28C
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete early-medieval silver penny of Offa of Mercia (757-96), Light Coinage (c.765-92), mint: Canterbury, moneyer: Ealraed (not included on coin; Chick 94; North 290). Ref: North 1994: 87. The coin is in generally good condition but the edge (12 - 3 o'clock obverse) is badly chipped. Measurements: 16.92mm in diameter, 0.86mm thick and 1.03g in weight.
Created on: Wednesday 10th July 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 31st July 2019
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Record ID: KENT-23EC73
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete and worn early-Medieval penny Aethelred II 'Unready' (978-1016), Second Hand type, c.AD 985-991. Miint of Canterbury, Moneyer probably Eadweald. North (1994) no.768, BMC iid, Hild. B2. Measurements: 20.22mm in diameter, 1.42mm thick (due to folding, 0.88mm without) and 1.14g in weight.
Created on: Tuesday 25th June 2019
Last updated: Thursday 19th March 2020
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Record ID: KENT-26F5FB
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An Early-Medieval silver sceat of Primary Series C, c.700-710.Abramson (2012. 51) No. 4.10. var. retrograde inscription? Description: Obverse: Radiate bust right, crescent ear. annulet either side of broken A, pellets behind low pyramidal beaded neck on linear and beaded exergual line. Legend: 'Tᚨᛈᚨ' , AEPA inscription, letters retrograde. Reverse: Beaded votive with downwards sloping horns standard enclosing, central annulet and tufa enclosing trefoil with cross pattee below, symbols or letters to sides. Dimensions: Diameter: 11.89mm, 1.59mm thick and Weight: 1.30g
Created on: Thursday 13th June 2019
Last updated: Thursday 20th June 2019
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Record ID: KENT-EABA50
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete early medieval copper-alloy styca in the name of Archbishop Wigmund of York (837-c.50). Mint: Northumbria (probably York), moneyer: Hunlaf. Ref: Abramason 2018, nos 1056-62. The coin is chipped and parts of the surface have flaked away, especially on the obverse, but it is otherwise in good condition with little visible wear. The reverse is struck off-centre. Measurements: 13.31mm in diameter, 1.34mm thick and 0.91g in weight.
Created on: Wednesday 29th May 2019
Last updated: Tuesday 18th June 2019
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Record ID: KENT-E9DD4A
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver early-Medieval penny of Cnut the Great (1016-1035). Short voided cross reverse type dating to the period c.AD 1029 - 1036. Minted at Rochester by Godwine. North (1994) no.790, BMC. xvi, Hild.H. Measurements: 17.52mm, 1.06mm thick and 1.11g in weight.
Created on: Wednesday 29th May 2019
Last updated: Tuesday 30th November 2021
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Record ID: KENT-803F64
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An early-medieval silver penny of Harold I (1035-40), sole reign 1037-1040. Dating to the period 1038-1040. Fleur-de-lis type. Minted at Canterbury by Ælfred. North (1994) no 803; BMC v. Measurements: 18.06mm diameter, 0.73mm thick and 1.02g in weight.
Created on: Friday 24th May 2019
Last updated: Friday 24th May 2019
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Record ID: KENT-954E37
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An Early-Medieval silver sceat of Primary Phase, c.700-760. Series E related, 'stepped cross type'. Obverse: Fine-quilled crescent coiled right, triangular head enclosing pellet eye, annulets and beaded line below. Reverse: Voided, stepped cross within beaded border, pellet in cross with central pellet in annulet, some pellets in quadrants. Vestigal chevrons in margin outside of beaded border. Abramson (2012. 192) No. 91.10. Measurements: 12.15mm diameter, 2.29mm thick and 1.21g in weight.
Created on: Monday 13th May 2019
Last updated: Tuesday 14th May 2019
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Record ID: KENT-14A6B2
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A heavily worn Silver, penny, Alfred the Great (871-99), Two-line type (third coinage) uncertain mint and moneyer c. 880-99,North (1994) no. 635-41. Measurements: 24.05mm diameter, 0.79mm thick and 1.21g in weight
Created on: Thursday 25th April 2019
Last updated: Thursday 25th April 2019
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Record ID: KENT-146CF6
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver early-medieval cut half penny of Harold II dating to the year AD1066. PAX reverse type. Minted by Godric at the Mint of London. Measurements: 18.85mm in length (original diameter), 9.36mm wide, 0.95mm thick and 0.59g in weight Description: A die match for this coin can be found against SCBI 2 [Glasgow], 1199, see here on the EMC: https://emc.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/full-record/10021199 [Accessed 13/12/2023]. 
Created on: Thursday 25th April 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 13th December 2023
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Record ID: KENT-143820
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Published
A slighlty chipped silver early-medieval penny of Cuthred, King of Kent (AD 798-807). Minted at Canterbury by the moneyer Eoba (Naismith C31; North 211). Ref: Naismith 2016: pl. 29, nos 683-89; obverse die link to no. 689). Measurements: 18.36mm in diameter, 0.9mm thick and 1.32g in weight
Created on: Thursday 25th April 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 8th July 2020
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Record ID: KENT-CA2127
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fractured but complete Early Medieval silver penny of Harold I (1035-1040), of 'Jewel Cross' type dating from AD 1036-1038. Minted by Brihtred at Canterbury. North (1994) no. 802, BMC i, Hild i. Coin has cracks running through much of its diameter but remains intact and whole. Measurements: 17.36mm in diameter), 0.75mm thick and 0.88g in weight.
Created on: Tuesday 9th April 2019
Last updated: Thursday 11th April 2019
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Record ID: KENT-4A8566
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver early-medieval cut half penny of Harold II dating to the year AD 1066. PAX reverse type. Minted by Godric at the London mint. EMC: 1002.1199 Measurements: 19.56mm in length (original diameter), 9.59mm wide, 1mm thick and 0.7g in weight
Created on: Wednesday 3rd April 2019
Last updated: Friday 27th October 2023
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Record ID: KENT-7A24B0
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Published
A early-medieval Merovingian gold tremissis, 'National'/'mint-and-moneyer' series dating c.AD 580-670; mint: possibly Beauvais (ancient Bellovacum); moneyer: Aigoaldus. The inscriptions on both obverse and reverse are truncated, struck partially off the flan. The coin appears to be unlisted in de Belfort (1892-5) and Prou (1892). Obverse: '+[BE?, possibly BA?]LLOACV[S?..]'; Diademed and bust in right. Reverse: +AIGO[A?]LDVS. Long cross on globe on steps, a pellet in each lower quarter. Measurements: 11.8mm in diameter, 1.2g in weight.
Created on: Tuesday 12th March 2019
Last updated: Tuesday 13th October 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Canterbury', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: KENT-711B67
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An early-medieval silver sceat anonymous issue, Series F, (type 24a) variety c (Abramson p. 71, F 100). dating to the period c.AD 680 - 700.Obverse: Bust right with cross behind, surrounded by fictitious legend. Reverse: Cross on steps with annulets at end of each arm, fictitious legend. Measurements: 12.10mm in diameter, 1.86mm thick and 1.17g in weight.
Created on: Wednesday 27th February 2019
Last updated: Friday 15th March 2019
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Record ID: KENT-6D69D4
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A worn and abraded uninscribed early-medieval silver sceat of series N, Dating c.AD 715-720. Abramason (2012) no. 52.60, variant. Obverse: Two Figures facing forward, outer arms holding sceptre, long cloaks. Reverse: Backward facing monster left, tail raised. This variant is listed in Abramason as a variant of no. 52.60, but wiht the obverse of the figures facing each other, this doesn't appear to be the case however. Measurements: 12.07mm in diameter, 1.99mm thick and 0.98g in weight.
Created on: Wednesday 27th February 2019
Last updated: Thursday 28th February 2019
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Record ID: KENT-6D4A18
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver early medieval primary Continental Sceat of Series E Variety K. plumed bird type dating to the period AD 710-730. Obverse: plumed bird, right, with triple forked tail, claws and pellets in field with annulet below head. Reverse: beaded standard with pellet-in-annulet in corners and centre and pellets between annulets. Abramson (2012), No. 87.10. Measurements: 12.7mm in diameter, 1.96mm thick 0.96g in weight.
Created on: Wednesday 27th February 2019
Last updated: Thursday 28th February 2019
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Record ID: KENT-6C7BD1
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete early medieval silver early penny (sceat) of Secondary Phase Series N (type 41bii; Naismith Series Nb) dating to c. AD710-30, mint: SE England (not further defined). Refs: Naismith 2017: fig 5, table 4, cf. nos 470-7; Gannon 2013: 125-6, cf. nos 577-83. Obverse: Two Figures facing forward, outer arms holding sceptre, long cloaks, elongate arms. Reverse: Backward facing monster left, tail raised. This variant is listed in Abramason as a variant of no. 52.60, but wiht the obverse of the figures facing each other, this doesn't appear to be the case however. Measureme…
Created on: Wednesday 27th February 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 6th July 2022
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Record ID: KENT-532329
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete and abraded early-medieval silver penny of Offa of Mercia (757-96), Light Coinage (c.765-92), Moneyer: Babba (Chick 91/Blunt 6/north 267), mint: Canterbury. Ref: Chick 2010: 101, plate 13. The coin is in poor condition much of its edge and one more substantial fragment. It is cracked in four places (seen vertically on the reverse most clearly) ,appearing to be fold marks although whether this is from pre- or post-deposition activity is hard to gauge. Measurements: 16.82mm in diameter, 0.87mm thick and 1.04g in weight
Created on: Tuesday 26th February 2019
Last updated: Friday 8th March 2019
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Record ID: KENT-96704E
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An abraded early-medieval silver penny of Harold I (1035-38) solo reign (1037-1038). Jewel Cross type (AD 1036-1038). Mint of London, moneyer Edric. North (1994) No. 802, bust 4. Measurements: 17.5mm in diameter, 0.70mm thick and 0.94g in weight
Created on: Tuesday 5th February 2019
Last updated: Thursday 7th February 2019
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Record ID: KENT-860E3E
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An Early-Medieval silver sceat of Primary Series E, variety G(2) 'Moonface', Abramson (2012. 51) No. 89.20. Obverse: Crude, insect like quilled crescent right, triangular head with trefoil and bar to bottom right. Reverse: Degenerate beaded votive with central pellet-in-annulet, broken line either side. Measurements: 11.9mm diameter, 2.22mm thick and 1.1g in weight.
Created on: Wednesday 23rd January 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 23rd January 2019
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Record ID: KENT-769528
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An Early-Medieval silver sceat of Primary Series C, of imitative tyoe, c.700-710.Abramson (2012. 51) No. 4.70. Obverse: Crude, oversized, bust right, angular ear. Legend: Runic ' ' translating as EPA. Reverse: Beaded votive standard enclosing, central annulet, crudely engraved letters, cross pattee each side. Dimensions: Diameter: 12.1mm, 1.58mm thick and Weight: 1.07g This coin shows the full inscription of Abramson (2012. 51) No. 4.70, is actually rather than , as on the obverse of Abramson (2012. 68) 12.10
Created on: Wednesday 17th October 2018
Last updated: Thursday 18th October 2018
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Record ID: KENT-4FC763
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An Early Medieval (Anglo Saxon) silver penny of Burgred, King of Mercia (AD852 - 874), Moneyer Cenred, mint uncertain Rochester or London?. North (1994) No.426. Measurements: diameter: 19.48mm, 1.11mm thick and weight: 1.18g.
Created on: Friday 21st September 2018
Last updated: Thursday 27th September 2018
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Record ID: KENT-0150AC
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A worn and incomplete Early-Medieval silver sceat of Primary Phase Series BX (Type 26), Ambramson (2012) No.15.10. Possibly minted somewhere in the Thames Estuary area. c.680-5. Diademed Bust Right with garbled inscription obverse type, and bird on cross patte on steps breaking beaded circle reverse type. Measurements: Thickness 1.94mm, Diameter: 13.07mm, and Weight: 0.97g. Discussion: EMC shows 15 specimens loosely north and south of the Thames Estuary. Die Marks, including pellets, annuletts and crosses, appear on obverse and reverse. These privy marks have not been recognise…
Created on: Friday 24th August 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 26th September 2018
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Record ID: KENT-AE7FE8
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete and worn debased silver early-medieval silver penny of Aethelred I (865 - 871), Lunettes type (c.865-71; North 622; obverse: Lyons and Mackay group 2 Wessex regular Lunettes variant i, inscription style 1; reverse: Lunettes A), moneyer: Lang. Ref: Lyons and Mackay 2007. About a third of the coin is missing and its green discolouration indicates the low levels of silver in the coin and high copper content. Measurements: 19.52mm in diameter, 1.02mm thick and 0.82g in weight.
Created on: Monday 20th August 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 19th March 2019
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Record ID: KENT-585A3A
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Published
Description: A modified gold pseudo-imperial tremissis of Anonymous issuer, minted at Arvernus by the moneyer Ursio likely dating c.AD 570-670. Obverse: Rosette diademed bust right, with detached lozenge diadem tie behind and detached rosette above. Legend: 'ARVER' retrograde. Reverse: Schematic Victory advancing right holding wreath and globus cruciger (cross on globe). Legend: 'O+SOI', 'VR[S]IO' in exergue. The reverse also has a large glob of added gold over much of the central design, possibly from another coin. Likely intended to increase the weight of an …
Created on: Thursday 16th August 2018
Last updated: Monday 10th April 2023
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Record ID: KENT-DA837E
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver plated copper-alloy coin of uncertain date possibly a contemporary copy of an early-medieval sceat, c.670-730. features silvering on both obverse and reverse. Measurements: 11.45mm diameter and 0.83g in wieght.
Created on: Friday 10th August 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 19th December 2018
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Record ID: KENT-30B9DB
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Early-Medieval/Anglo Saxon silver sceat. Series A (primary) A2, type2a. dating c.680-700. Ref: Abramason (2012) No.3.30 Measurements: diameter: 12.47mm, thickness: 1.46mm, weight:1.03g
Created on: Thursday 2nd August 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 16th September 2020
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Record ID: KENT-726A36
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An Early-Medieval/Anglo-Saxon 'pale' gold shilling/transitional sceat of Transitional/Pre-Primary Phase Series VaA, dating c.665-680. Ref: Abramason No. 2.10, possibily minted in Essex. Measurements: diameter11.82mm; thickness: 1.52mm; weight: 1.23g
Created on: Tuesday 24th July 2018
Last updated: Thursday 16th August 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Parkwood', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: KENT-1E688D
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An Early-Medieval silver sceat of Primary Series C2ii, Radiate Bust/Votive Standard type. Dating c.700-710. Probably minted in the Netherlands. Abramson (2012. 51) No. 4.40. Obverse: Radiate Bust right, runic 'Tᚪᛈᚪ' translating as AEPA before, broken A, annulet and pellet behind. Beaded Pyramid neck on linear and beaded exergual lines. Reverse: Beaded standard containing votive legend, crosses to side, Pheon ("pick-axe" shape) at outer corners. Dimensions: Diameter: 11.17mm Weight: 1.00g
Created on: Friday 20th July 2018
Last updated: Monday 30th July 2018
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Record ID: KENT-F9C066
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An Early-Medieval silver sceat of transitional Series D 2c, continental runic type. Dating c.700-715. Probably minted in the Netherlands. Abramson (2012. 58) No.8.10. Obverse: Radiate Bust right, runes before chevron bared A behind (lozenge shaped diadem tie?) . Pyramid neck. Reverse: Central cross, bold pellets in angles, blundered legend around, cross above. Dimensions: diameter: 11.99mm; weight: 1.19g
Created on: Friday 6th July 2018
Last updated: Thursday 12th July 2018
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Record ID: KENT-B66422
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Published
A gold Pseudo-Imperial (probably Merovingian) tremissis of Anastasius I (AD 491-518). Obverse: D N ANASTA-SIVS P F AVC, Diademed and cuirassed bust in paludamentum right, diadem tie disconnected from diadem, star above head. Reverse: VICTORIA AVGVSTORVII, Victory walking right looking left holding wreath and globe cruciger. Mintmark: - *//COIIOƆ. This is probably a Pseudo-Imperial issue from unclear mint (although probably Austrasian or Burgundian), for the official issue of Anastasius from Constantinople cf. MIBE, p.84, no. 12; MEC I p.115. Measurements: 15.2mm in diameter, 1.06mm t…
Created on: Tuesday 3rd July 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 25th April 2023
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Record ID: KENT-A15252
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete Early-Medieval (Anglo-Saxon) silver sceat, of primary Series C2ii, Type I, Abramson (2012) No. 4.30. Dating c.AD 700-710. Obverse with 'ᚨᛈᚨ', translating as 'APA', runic inscription. Beaded votive standard, tufa, central annulet and Ts at outer angles, crosses to sides reverse type. Ovoid flan. Measurements: 11.67mm in diameter, 1.84mm thick and 1.12g in weight.
Created on: Wednesday 20th June 2018
Last updated: Monday 2nd July 2018
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Record ID: KENT-24604C
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A worn and abraded uninscribed early-medieval silver sceat of series U likely type 23d, Abramason (2012) no. 45.50. BM 747 & 742. Branch with berries above bird reverse type, minted c.710-735. Measurements: 12.38mm in diameter, 1.6mm thick and 1g in weight.
Created on: Thursday 14th June 2018
Last updated: Thursday 14th June 2018
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Record ID: KENT-7D1A0E
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A highly worn later Early-Medieval cut-quarter penny (Farthing), probably of Edward the confessor (1042-1066). Probably transitional pyramid type dating c.1065, minted at Sandwich by Godric or Leofwine. North (1994) no.835, BMC xiv, Hild.1a. Measurements: 9.88mm long, 10.3mm wide, 0.83mm thick and 0.37g in weight.
Created on: Wednesday 6th June 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 28th May 2019
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Record ID: KENT-5A155D
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete fine Early-Medieval (Anglo-Saxon) primary phase silver sceat minted c. AD 700-710, 'SAROALDO' type, Trefoils in reverse sub-type, Abramson (2012, 57) Group 7 variety 40 (7-40). Measurements: 11.76mm in diameter, 1.82mm thick and 1.18g in weight.
Created on: Wednesday 23rd May 2018
Last updated: Thursday 24th May 2018
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Record ID: KENT-87B0F3
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete though fragmented Early-Medieval/Anglo-Saxon 'pale' gold shilling/transitional sceat of Transitional/Pre-Primary Phase Series PaIII, dating c.675-680. Ref: Metcalf 1993: 76-7. Abramason No. 1.50 Measurements: 11.45mm in diameter, 1.51mm thick and 0.42g in weight.
Created on: Tuesday 1st May 2018
Last updated: Thursday 16th August 2018
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Record ID: KENT-BF7605
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Published
An early-medieval silver penny of Offa of Mercia (757-96), Heavy Coinage (c.792-6), mint: Canterbury, moneyer: Deimund (Chick 222; North 321). Refs: Chick 2010, plate 25; North 1994, 89. The coin is slightly abraded around the edge (on obverse 12 o'clock to 3 o'clock). Measurements: 18.94mm in diameter, 0.83and 1.3g in weight
Created on: Friday 16th March 2018
Last updated: Thursday 22nd March 2018
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Record ID: KENT-BDF44E
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A hardly worn Early-Meideval gold tremissis of 'national civic' series origininating in Northern Frankia (modern France/Belguim), possibly minted at Silvanectis (Senlis, France) by the moneyer 'BABBA' or 'BVBBA', c. AD600. Obverse: A degraded pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust, facing right. Inscription: "BABBA" (Retrograde) or 'BVBBA' Reverse: Globe and Cross. Incription: 'SILVATACAN' (starting at 6 o'clock) Measurements: Weight: 1.34g, Diameter 13.67mm, Thickness: 0.88mm Discussion: An almost identical coin to this exam…
Created on: Friday 16th March 2018
Last updated: Monday 10th April 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Chislet', grid reference and parish protected.