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Record ID: KENT8
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: East Sussex
Workflow stage: Published Find published
Created on: Tuesday 12th May 1998
Last updated: Wednesday 15th January 2014
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Record ID: WMID265
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Gloucestershire
Workflow stage: Published Find published
Maurice Tiberius (Provençal quasi-Imperial tremissis), c.AD 596-608. The coin has a right-angled bend along an edge, and has two pierced holes. Die-identical with S Rigold, 'Àn imperial coinage in southern Gaul in the sixth and seventh centuries?', NC 1954, pp. 93-133, no. 64. Published by A Bolton and D Symons in `The Coin Register', BNJ 68, 1998, no. 33 and EMC 1999.0001.
Created on: Friday 13th November 1998
Last updated: Wednesday 26th April 2023
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Record ID: KENT1850
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Published Find published
Created on: Thursday 14th October 1999
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'KENT HYTHE', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: KENT1863
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Published Find published
Thrymsa, early to mid 7th century
Created on: Thursday 6th January 2000
Last updated: Monday 11th September 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'KENT DEAL', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: SF4049
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Published Find published
A pierced 7th-century early medieval pale gold sceat, Pada type (Pa III), c. 660-675.
Created on: Tuesday 5th December 2000
Last updated: Monday 11th September 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'ESSEX LITTLE OAKLEY', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: NLM4901
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Published Find published
"Possibly Anglo-Saxon, obv. Double cross"
Created on: Thursday 14th December 2000
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'WEST LINDSEY', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: KENT3937
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Published Find published
Created on: Thursday 29th November 2001
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded.


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Record ID: KENT-014724
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Published Find published
7th century gold thrymsa, c. 600-675 AD
Created on: Monday 30th June 2003
Last updated: Monday 11th September 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Maidstone', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: KENT-672777
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Published Find published
7th century gold thrymsa, c. 600-675 AD.
Created on: Tuesday 29th July 2003
Last updated: Monday 11th September 2017
Spatial data recorded.


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Record ID: KENT-676F06
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Published Find published
7th century gold thrymsa, c. 600-675 AD.
Created on: Tuesday 29th July 2003
Last updated: Monday 11th September 2017
Spatial data recorded.


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Record ID: KENT-4A1EA1
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Merovingian gold solidus of Chlothar II. Marseilles mint.
Created on: Tuesday 2nd March 2004
Last updated: Wednesday 10th February 2016
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Hougham Without', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: SUR-075EF5
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Surrey
Workflow stage: Published Find published
An incomplete early medieval silver/pale gold sceat of Transitional / Pre-Primary Phase series PaIII. It dates to the late 7th century, c.675-680. About one third of the coin is missing.
Created on: Thursday 11th March 2004
Last updated: Monday 11th September 2017
Spatial data recorded.


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Record ID: ESS-F90475
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
An interesting and important, early 7th century gold Merovingian tremissis of the moneyer Gundobodes of Tidiriciacum,identified as Trizay-sur-Lezay,in the arrondissement of Fontenay (Vendee).The coin is broadly similar to two coins of the same moneyer illustrated by Belfort (A. de Belfort, Description generale des monnaies merovingienne, 5 vols.(Paris, 1892-5)), although there are minor differences in the designs.
Created on: Wednesday 28th April 2004
Last updated: Tuesday 23rd February 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Great Bromley', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: KENT-F7D2F4
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Gold Merovingian Tremissis minted at Reims (Marne).
Created on: Monday 10th May 2004
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Whitstable', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: NMS-9589B7
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Published Find published
A 7th-century early-medieval pale gold shilling (thrymsa) of Constantine or Oath-taking type (Sutherland type II.ii; North 17), East Anglian and dating c. 650-675. The reverse (illustrated here the wrong way up) shows an abstract derivative of a Roman trophy. See Metcalf 1994: 47-8 and Gannon 2013 (SCBI 65): 93-4.The coin is struck from a known pair of dies, represented by examples from Coddenham, Suffolk (EMC 1998.10007), Happisburgh, Norfolk (NMS-0C5A70), Wickenby, Lincs (EMC 2001.0691), and a pierced example from Stradsett, Norfolk (EMC 2006.0244).
Created on: Wednesday 23rd June 2004
Last updated: Monday 11th September 2017
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Record ID: SF-F8EA61
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Published Find published
Small hammered circular piece, apparently a Merovingian continental tremissis, of 7mm diameter and 2.8mm thickness, plain on one face but struck on the other with the motif of a double cross, formed of a single vertical strokes with two crossing bars or, if viewed at 90 degrees, like an H with a single horizontal stroke and two vertical bars. Both tips of each bar are swollen into an irregular enlargement flat above but expanded at either side, somewhat like a heart-shape. Each stroke of the motif is approximately 4.2mm long suggesting that the die was formed by three strokes into the …
Created on: Tuesday 3rd August 2004
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: KENT-A936A7
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Published Find published
Frankish gold tremissis, with blundered Justin II or illiterate inscription, 6th century, as MEC groups 362-72 Obverse - diadem and draped bust right with distinctive pellet on chin. Reverse - Victory standing holding a cross in left hand.
Created on: Saturday 23rd October 2004
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: LIN-B70DC6
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
An Anglo-Saxon gold tremissis of the early to mid 7th century (c. 600-675). There is some controversy about the interpretation of the mint name (SVLIACO). Belfort assigns similar coins (nos 4171-3) to Souille in Sarthe, but Prou (cf no. 668) identifies the mint as Sully-sur-Loire in Loiret.
Created on: Wednesday 17th November 2004
Last updated: Monday 11th September 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'South Lincolnshire', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: LIN-B72977
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A gold Merovingian Tremissis, struck circa 600-675.
Created on: Wednesday 17th November 2004
Last updated: Monday 23rd April 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'South Lincolnshire', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: ESS-BD6BF4
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Published Find published
Gold mid 7th-century tremisssis, probably struck in France c AD 630. the blundered inscription, in pseudo-lettering, is inspired by the coins of Chalon, which have CA for Chalon either side of a Byzantine cross. The Fitzwilliam Museum examined the coin and discovered that it has a specific gravity of 15.75 (c.72% gold + 28% silver). EMC 2005.0041 [merovingian]
Created on: Thursday 31st March 2005
Last updated: Monday 11th September 2017
No spatial data available.


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Record ID: BUC-A32A07
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Buckinghamshire
Workflow stage: Published Find published
A mid 7th century pale gold tremissis copied from a late 4th century solidus, showing a victory between two enthroned emperors. EMC 2005.0213
Created on: Friday 29th July 2005
Last updated: Monday 11th September 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Aston Abbotts', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: KENT-22CA70
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Merovingian gold solidus, minted at Marseilles in the name of Sigebert III (639-656). The coin has an attached mount indicating its reuse as a pendant. Discussion: This coin is recorded through the Early Medieval Corpus of Coin Finds: EMC 2005.0212
Created on: Thursday 4th August 2005
Last updated: Tuesday 28th April 2020
No spatial data available.


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Record ID: KENT-97ABD0
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Medway
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Very scratched and worn coin, possibly an Anglo-Saxon Thrymsa? of pale gold.
Created on: Thursday 16th March 2006
Last updated: Tuesday 30th May 2023
Spatial data recorded.


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Record ID: NLM-7504A2
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: North Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A Merovingian gold tremissis of the mid 7th century, c.630-650 AD.
Created on: Wednesday 26th July 2006
Last updated: Monday 11th September 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'North Lincolnshire', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: ESS-CCE906
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Early Medieval gold shilling or thrymsa, c.655-c.675. It is the so-called 'Oath-taking' type which has on the obverse a pearl diademed and draped bust in front of which is a forearm with a large open hand placed on a cross. The reverse has a lyre-shaped object within a double dotted three-quarter circle. There was no legend on the obverse and only traces of one on the reverse. It weighs 1.28g and has a diameter of 12mm. North, J. J. 1980. English Hammered Coinage, Volume 1: Early Anglo-Saxon to Henry III c.600-1272, page 32, ref. 17. Michael Metcalf proposes a date for this typ…
Created on: Friday 29th September 2006
Last updated: Monday 10th April 2023
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Record ID: ESS-CD0653
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Early Medieval gold shilling or thrymsa, c.655-c.680. It is pale gold and was struck by the moneyer Pada ('Pada' type, Pa III). Obverse: Bust right, wearing double 'pearl' diadem and draped, NC VIIVC. Reverse: Small cross with large central boss superimposed on thin cross saltire, each limb terminating in an annulet, all within a small dotted circle, [NOVI ] F FANVSPFAVG. It weighs 1.18g and measures 13mm in diameter. North, J. J. 1980. English Hammered Coinage, Volume 1: Early Anglo-Saxon to Henry III c.600-1272, page 34, ref. 31. Pada was an Anglo-Saxon moneyer …
Created on: Friday 29th September 2006
Last updated: Monday 10th April 2023
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Record ID: LEIC-6BAA60
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published Find published
Early Medieval Merovingian Gold tremissis, minted in Bourges in the late 6th or 7th century, c. 590-670 AD.
Created on: Friday 24th November 2006
Last updated: Monday 11th September 2017
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Record ID: LIN-D82D76
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Gold tremissis of the 7th or early 8th century, WUNEETON type coin, Metcalf vol. 1, no. 77 (North no. 26). Struck circa 600-750.
Created on: Monday 11th December 2006
Last updated: Monday 11th September 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'South Lincolnshire', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: NCL-674AC1
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A gold Frankish Tremissis dating to the Medieval period. It is from the mint of Meaux near Paris.
Created on: Monday 18th December 2006
Last updated: Monday 10th April 2023
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Record ID: KENT-E1FA56
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Early Medieval gold tremissis. Mint is probably Thire in the Vendee region of Aquitaine. Moneyer is Aegulfomon.
Created on: Friday 5th January 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Whitstable', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: KENT-54E504
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Gold thrymsa
Created on: Friday 16th February 2007
Last updated: Monday 10th April 2023
No spatial data available.


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Record ID: IOW-D7CB55
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Published Find published
Gold Gallic contemporary copy of a Solidus of Anastasius (491-518), possibly of the Pseudo-Merovingian coinage, c. 500-580. Copied from a coin of Constantinople. Found with associated Early Medieval finds from a ploughed cemetery site (Treasure case no. 2007 T203). Note: the BM has 7 imitations of solidi of Anastasius, but none are very similar to this piece. References: Hahn, MIB I, type as no. 4; MEC, plate 17, c. f. nos. 336 & 347-8.
Created on: Sunday 6th May 2007
Last updated: Monday 30th July 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: KENT-1B73B6
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Broken half.of Early Medieval gold coin: Tremissis?
Created on: Monday 21st May 2007
Last updated: Tuesday 30th May 2023
No spatial data available.


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Record ID: WAW-5D45C7
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Early Medieval coin: Roman prototype tremissis minted in Kent in the 650s to 660s. The coin is made of a particularly pale gold. Sutherland, C.H.V. 1948 'Anglo-Saxon Gold Coinage in the Light of the Crondall Hoard' Nos. 32-44.
Created on: Thursday 24th May 2007
Last updated: Sunday 9th October 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Wychavon', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: SWYOR-B502C5
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
An Early Medieval gold coin; a 7th-century tremissis that was minted at Dorestad in the Netherlands by Rimoaldus in c.600 - 675 AD. The coin has a diameter of 12.7mm and is 1.3mm thick. It weighs 1.3g. For references see Grierson and Blackburn's 'Medieval European Coinage' (vol 1) p.137; and A.N. Zadoks-Josephus Jitta (1961) 'De Eerste Muntslag te Duurstede', Jaarboek voor Munt-en Penningkunde 48, 1-14 (Plate 1, no. 3). This coin is probably the first of this type to have been found in England.
Created on: Thursday 9th August 2007
Last updated: Wednesday 12th September 2018
Spatial data recorded.


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Record ID: KENT-3FBF44
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Early medieval gold coin: Thrymsa. Late 6th or early 7th century, c. 550-650.
Created on: Monday 3rd December 2007
Last updated: Monday 11th September 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Hothfield', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: KENT-CDA6D1
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Medway
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Early medieval gold coin.
Created on: Thursday 3rd January 2008
Last updated: Tuesday 30th May 2023
Spatial data recorded.


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Record ID: IOW-715794
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Published Find published
An Early-Medieval Visigothic 'pseudo-imperial' gold tremissis, dating to the 6th century (pre-580). The type was probably of a type introduced by Theodoric I in 509, based on contemporary Byzantine issues. The coin is closely paralleled by examples illustrated in Grierson and Blackburn (1986, plates 10-11, especially no. 202). Grieson and Blackburn (1986, 48) state: '[The] profile bust of the obverse has a highly devolved cross on the chest, this being one of the most distinctive features separating Visigothic pseudo-tremisses from those of the Burgundians and the Franks. …
Created on: Thursday 28th February 2008
Last updated: Tuesday 16th June 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: KENT-33C0D2
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Surrey
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
5th-7th Century. Gold, European imported Merovingian tremissis. Length 12.9mm, Width 11.7mm, Thickness 1.7mm, Diameter 12.9mm, Weight 1.26g. Obverse: Draped, diadem bust left. Struck off centre with only part of the legend 'NIS' visible behind the head, this could be the end of the mint name AVRELIANIS, the Latin for Orleans. [AVRELIA] (NIS) Reverse: A central cross, blank field and first section of the legend legible 'BERT', which could be for BERTVLFVS who was a moneyer at Orleans at this time. BERT (VL)[FVS]. Mint name: AVRELIANIS. Moneyer: Possibly BERTVLFVS. Die ax…
Created on: Monday 13th October 2008
Last updated: Monday 10th April 2023
Spatial data recorded.


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Record ID: SF-EB1217
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
An Early Medieval Merovingian gold tremissis of Mouzon by the moneyer Theodamaro. Belfort no. 3078; Prou no. 1041. AD 600-670.
Created on: Wednesday 4th March 2009
Last updated: Monday 10th April 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Friston', grid reference and parish protected.


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