Record ID: SWYOR-EF5EFA
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An early-medieval copper-alloy coin, an illegible styca, probably a phase II styca or an irregular copy dating from about AD 790 - 860. Ruler and moneyer are illegible. Both faces have a plain central cross (Pirie motif 1). It is 9.9mm diameter, thickness 0.9mm and weight 0.7g.
Created on: Monday 11th March 2024
Last updated: Wednesday 10th April 2024
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: SWYOR-BF005C
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An early-medieval copper-alloy styca coin, probably an irregular copy dating from AD 844 - 867, imitating Aethelred II of Northumbria (2nd reign, AD 844-8), moneyer: Eardwulf. North 190. Measurements are; diameter 13.8mm, thickness 1.1mm and weight 0.83g.
Created on: Monday 8th January 2024
Last updated: Monday 18th March 2024
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: DUR-6FCB57
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete Early Medieval silver penny of Aethelred II ( The Unready)(978-1009 AD), First Small Cross type, minted by Hafgrim at Lincoln, 978-979 AD  North 764 Obverse: Diademed bust left with three pellets in front. Legend: EDELRED REX AN.  Initial mark: Cross Pattee Reverse: Small Cross Pattee. Legend: HAFGRIM M-O LIND. Initial Mark: Cross Pattee Diameter:20.6mm; Thickness: 0.9mm, Weight 1.3g The coin has a small chip missing at 10 o'clock.
Created on: Tuesday 5th September 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 16th January 2024
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: SWYOR-D2D686
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy early Medieval coin; a Northumbrian styca probably of Aethelred II, probably first reign, dating from AD 840 - 844. The coin probably falls into Pirie's group C and the moneyer is Monne. The obverse central motif is a cross pattee (A1) and on the reverse is an unclear cross of pellets. Mint of Northumbria. Dimensions: The coin is 11.6mm in diameter, 1.7mm thick and weighs 0.70g.
Created on: Monday 16th October 2023
Last updated: Thursday 9th November 2023
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: LVPL-F0135B
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: 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.

Record ID: YORYM-AE6E06
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy Early Medieval styca of Redwulf dating to AD 844. Moneyer's name around pellet reverse type. Moneyer Monne. Mint of Northumbria. North Vol 1, p.72, no. 189.
Created on: Wednesday 20th September 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 3rd October 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Scarborough area', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-B1E6A5
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy Early-Medieval styca of Archbishop Eanbald II dating to the period AD 796 - 830. Moneyer name around ring and dot reverse type. Moneyer Eadwulf. Mint of Northumbria. North, Vol I, p.73, no.194.
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.

Record ID: YORYM-B1B3EB
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: 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.

Record ID: YORYM-B1A61F
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: 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.

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

Record ID: SWYOR-D49357
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of a silver Early Medieval coin; a penny of Edward the Confessor, (AD 1042 - 1061), Small Flan type dating from AD 1048 - 1050. The mint and moneyer are unknown. North number 818. The fragment is 10.9mm long, 7.9mm wide, 0.9mm thick and weighs 0.44g and is about quarter of the coin.
Created on: Monday 17th April 2023
Last updated: Friday 29th September 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'near Thirsk', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: DUR-01EE97
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Description: A short-cross silver penny from the reign of Cnut, King of England (1016-35) bust left, diademed, in front of sceptre with lis head, short cross voided, in centre an annulet. North 790 (c.AD1029–1035/6), minted in London by the moneyer DVFRIC. Obverse: CNUT RECX Reverse: DVFRIC ON LVNDE Dimensions: Diameter: 17.48mm; Thickness: 1.14mm. Weight: 1g. Discussion: This coin was recovered in close proximity to a previously reported hoard (DUR-E3940D/2016-T546) of nine silver pennies, and a further hoard (DUR-0979A9/2018-T265) of four silver pennies. All the coins are o…
Created on: Tuesday 30th July 2019
Last updated: Friday 22nd September 2023
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: YORYM-76CFA8
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete silver Early-Medieval penny of Regnald (c.AD 919 – 921) dating to the period c.AD 919 – 921. Hand type. Mint of York. North Vol 1, p.113, no.531.
Created on: Thursday 24th August 2023
Last updated: Monday 4th September 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Brompton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-E1FE86
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: 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.

Record ID: SWYOR-EFFE37
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A worn copper alloy Early Medieval coin; a phase II styca probably of Osbert (848 - 867), Group C, moneyer Eanwulf, probably dating from AD 848 - about AD 855. The central motifs ar damaged, but appear to be a simple cross (Pirie motif 1) on both faces. The coin is 12.6mm in diameter, 1.6mm thick and weighs 1.13g. Obverse: Kings name; [OSBERC]HT [R]EX Reverse: Moneyer's name; [E]ANVVLF.
Created on: Monday 13th March 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 11th July 2023
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: YORYM-36C2DE
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: 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: Tuesday 16th May 2023
Last updated: Thursday 1st June 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Ebberston and Yedingham', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: DUR-9430F9
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An early medieval hammered silver sceat of the Series E Variety G3 (Type 4) (Naismith 2017, p523, image 215, nos. 225-6). The obverse depicts a quilled crescent (often referred to as a porcupine figure) facing right enclosing three bars and two pelllets. The reverse depicts a beaded standard with central dot and ring motif (i.e central pellet within annulet). Thickness: 2.33 mm; Weight: 1.12 g; Diameter: 11.3 mm. Naismith, R. (Ed.), 2017. Medieval European Coinage: With A Catalogue Of The Coins In The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge. Cambridge U…
Created on: Sunday 12th February 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 30th May 2023
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: SWYOR-848919
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete early medieval silver early penny (sceat) of Secondary Phase Series E, dating from AD 690 - 760. Quilled crescent obverse (porcupine) facing left, and standard type reverse. Compare North number 46, BMC 4.The coin is 11.4mm in diameter, 1.9mm thick and weighs 1.18g.
Created on: Monday 20th March 2023
Last updated: Monday 17th April 2023
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NCL-674AC1
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: 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
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: YORYM-BACB9A
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy Early-Medieval Styca of Aethelred II dating to the period c. AD 841 - 848. Moneyer name around cross reverse type. Moneyer Monne. Mint of Northumbria. North Vol 1, p. 72, no. 188/190.
Created on: Thursday 2nd February 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 14th March 2023
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: YORYM-BAA352
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy Early-Medieval Styca of Aethelred II dating to the period c. AD 841 - 848. Moneyer name around cross reverse type. Moneyer uncertain. Mint of Northumbria. North Vol 1, p. 72, no. 188/190.
Created on: Thursday 2nd February 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 14th March 2023
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: YORYM-BA6D7E
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy Early-Medieval Northumbrian anonymous blundered Styca dating to the period AD 850 - 867. Text mimicking moneyer name around central pellet reverse type. Mint of Northumbria.
Created on: Thursday 2nd February 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 14th March 2023
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: YORYM-6A0D8A
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy Early-Medieval Northumbrian illegible Styca dating to the period AD 790 - 867. Illegible reverse type. Mint of Northumbria.
Created on: Tuesday 17th January 2023
Last updated: Monday 30th January 2023
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: YORYM-69D68D
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy Northumbrian Styca of Aethelred II from his first reign dating to the period AD 840 - 844. Moneyer name around cross reverse type. Moneyer Eanred. Mint of Nothumbria. North, Vol 1, p.72, no.188.
Created on: Tuesday 17th January 2023
Last updated: Monday 30th January 2023
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Record ID: SWYOR-F46B18
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Early Medieval Arabic coin: a fragment of a silver dirham probably dating from about AD 750 - 950. Ruler and mint uncertain. Coins of this type are known to have circulated across Europe during the later Early Medieval period and have been found as part of Viking hoards discovered in England. They are often found with other objects which suggest an Early Medieval trading site, so this fragment could be ancient loss. Dirhams can also be an indicator of a Viking Great Army camp site. The coin appears to be broken rather than cut or hacked for use as bullion. It is…
Created on: Wednesday 11th January 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 18th January 2023
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: YORYM-230927
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Published
A copper-alloy Early-Medieval Northumbrian penny (styca) of Archbishop Wigmund (837-54), moneyer: Æthelweard, mint: Northumbria (probably York), North 196. Ref: North 1994: 73; cf. Abramson 2018 no. 1054 for obverse inscription).
Created on: Monday 14th November 2022
Last updated: Thursday 12th January 2023
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: YORYM-C9D539
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An Early-Medieval silver continental sceat (or proto-penny) of an anonymous ruler dating to the period AD 700 - 715. Primary series D, Type 2c, depicting radiate head/cross pommee. Frisian Domburg mint. Abramson (2006), p.98, no.D220.
Created on: Tuesday 22nd November 2022
Last updated: Wednesday 30th November 2022
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Record ID: YORYM-CF4A1B
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver Early-Medieval penny of Harold I (AD 1035-7 joint, AD 1037-40 sole) dating to the period circa AD 1036 - 1038. Jewel cross type. Cross composed of four ovals united at their base by two circles enclosing a pellet reverse. Moneyer Arcetel. Mint of York. North Vol 1, p.170, no.802.
Created on: Tuesday 22nd November 2022
Last updated: Tuesday 29th November 2022
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Record ID: YORYM-A2D5A2
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver Viking imitation penny of Alfred the Great dating to the period AD 880-899. Two line type. Moneyer Ludig. Mint uncertain.  North Type 475/1, p. 107. This object was also recorded by the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
Created on: Tuesday 8th November 2022
Last updated: Monday 28th November 2022
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Record ID: SWYOR-9DF65C
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A base silver early Medieval coin; a sceat, possibly of Series R dating from AD 700 - 750. The obverse is mainly illegible, but the saltire cross and the standard on the reverse is clear. The coin is 10.33mm diameter, 1.32mm thick. 0.41g. Compare number R175 on page 120 of Abramson's Sceattas.
Created on: Tuesday 12th August 2014
Last updated: Sunday 27th November 2022
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Record ID: SWYOR-F961A8
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver hammered coin dating from the Early Medieval period, about AD 690-710. A 'porcupine' type sceat of the Intermediate phase, Series E, probably originating in Frisia and dating from about AD 690 - 710. Obverse: degraded bust, resembling a porcupine, right. The head consists of several curved lines terminating in pellets; below the delineated hairline is an annulet, and two vertical bars. Reverse: a beaded standard, surmounted by a cross and containing symbols which may represent blundered lettering, possibly VICO. There is a central annulet, two right angles formed…
Created on: Monday 16th March 2020
Last updated: Sunday 27th November 2022
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: SWYOR-F97858
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A base silver hammered coin dating from the Early Medieval period: a styca of Eanred of Northumbria (AD 810-840), Phase 1 (AD 810 - 835) struck at the mint of Northumbria by the moneyer Cunwulf (CYNVVLF). North (1994) Volume 1, number 186 on page 71. Obverse: EANRED REX retrograde and upside down around a central cross pattee, contained within beaded border. Reverse: CYNVVLF around central cross pattee, contained within beaded border. The coin is 13.3mm in diameter, 0.8mm thick, and 0.69g in weight.
Created on: Monday 16th March 2020
Last updated: Sunday 27th November 2022
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: YORYM-22F8D5
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy Early-Medieval Northumbrian anonymous blundered Styca dating to the period AD 850 - 867. Text mimicking moneyer name around ring and dot reverse type. Mint of Northumbria.
Created on: Monday 14th November 2022
Last updated: Monday 21st November 2022
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: YORYM-22EABC
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy Early-Medieval Northumbrian Styca of Aethelred II dating to the period AD 841 - 844. First reign. Moneyer name around cross reverse type. Moneyer uncertain. Mint of Nothumbria. North, Vol 1, p.72, no.188.
Created on: Monday 14th November 2022
Last updated: Monday 21st November 2022
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: SWYOR-697FF9
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An Early Medieval, copper alloy Northumbrian penny (styca) of Aethelred II, probably first reign, dating from AD 840 - 844, Northumbrian mint, moneyer Leofdegn. It is 12.4mm in diameter and 1.7mm thick. It weighs 1.1g. Reference: North, English Hammered Coinage, Volume 1 (1994), page 72, numbers 188.
Created on: Monday 25th April 2022
Last updated: Tuesday 2nd August 2022
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: SWYOR-69735C
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An early Medieval, copper alloy, Northumbrian penny (styca) of uncertain ruler, dating from AD 790 - 860, the ruler and moneyer unidentified. There is an O and N on the reverse, so the moneyer may be Monne. Mint of Northumbria. It is 11.7mm in diameter and 1.8mm thick. it weighs 0.69g. Reference: North, Volume 1 (1994), pages 71 - 72, number 186 - 191.
Created on: Monday 25th April 2022
Last updated: Tuesday 2nd August 2022
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Record ID: NLM-577846
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Published
An early medieval copper alloy Northumbrian penny (styca) of Eanred (810-41), early phase, moneyer: Hwætræd, mint: Northumbria (probably York/East Riding). Ref: Naismith 2017: 119-25, pl. 23 nos 684-90. The coin is incomplete, about one third of the flan is missing in a single fragment with uneven breakage lines. Obverse description: Small central cross pattee. Obverse inscription: [E]ANRED RE[X] Reverse description: small central cross ?potent. Reverse inscription: +HVAET[RE]D Diameter: 12.9mm, Weight: 0.75gms, die axis: probably 6
Created on: Friday 24th June 2022
Last updated: Monday 11th July 2022
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Ryther', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-57F87E
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Published
An early medieval copper alloy Northumbrian penny (styca), blundered and partly illegible but probably of Æthelred II (c.AD841-848?) or later blundered types dating to c.850s-870. Ref: Naismith 2017: 119-25. The coin is badly chipped and there is some corrosion on the surface, together removing parts of the inscription. Obverse description: central pellet surrounded by six smaller pellets, arc of pellets at edge. Obverse inscription: +EDE[ ] R Reverse description: central pellet with open arc of nine smaller pellets around it; arc of pellets at edge of flan. …
Created on: Friday 24th June 2022
Last updated: Monday 11th July 2022
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Ryther', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-58223D
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Published
An early medieval copper alloy Northumbrian penny (styca) of Æthelred II of Northumbria (second reign; c.844-848?), moneyer: Eardwulf (Spink 868), mint: York. Ref: Spink and Son 2016: 104; Naismith 2017: 121 Obverse description: central cross within ring or wreath and with pellet centre. Initial plain cross. Obverse inscription: +EDILRED REX Reverse description: star of five points with pellet at end of each ray; initial cross pattee. Reverse inscription: +EARDVVLF Diameter: 12.2mm, Weight: 0.88gms, die axis: 9
Created on: Friday 24th June 2022
Last updated: Monday 11th July 2022
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Ryther', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-584A67
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Published
An early medieval copper-alloy Northumbrian penny (styca) of an undefined ruler (inscription illegible), dating to c.AD790-870, probably post-AD810. The coin is corroded, encrusted and badly chipped removing parts of the inscription which is now mostly illegible. ?Obverse description: central cross potent, annulets in two visible angles, encrusted; initial cross pattee. ?Obverse inscription: +ER[--] ?Reverse description: four pellets, possibly arranged as cross. ?Reverse inscription: VV[--]ED[-] Diameter: 11.7mm, Weight: 0.85gms
Created on: Friday 24th June 2022
Last updated: Monday 11th July 2022
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Ryther', grid reference and parish protected.