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Record ID: KENT-F46F07
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
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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 Find 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 Find 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.


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Record ID: KENT-67BAC7
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find 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.


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Record ID: KENT-805962
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find 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 Find 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 Find 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 Find 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 Find 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 Find 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 Find 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 Find 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 Find 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 Find 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 Find 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 Find 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 Find 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 Find 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 Find 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 Find 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 Find 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-44A3A6
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Published Find 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 Find 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 Find 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 Find 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.


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Record ID: KENT-672C14
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Published Find 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.


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Record ID: KENT-662F7B
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Published Find 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 Find 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 Find 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 Find 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 Find 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 Find 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 Find 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 Find 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 Find 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 Find 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 Find 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 Find 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
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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
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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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