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Record ID: IOW-D7CB55
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: 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
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This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: SF-096757
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver penny of Cnut, short cross type, AD 1030-1035/6 moneyer Leofweald, mint signature ends in C or E which fits Winchester or more probably London (North, 129, no 790).
Created on: Tuesday 8th May 2007
Last updated: Monday 22nd November 2021
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This findspot is known as 'Rendham', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: KENT-4761B7
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Medway
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
827-845AD. Hammered silver broad penny of Aethelstan I, King of East Anglia. Length 20.1mm, Width 19.7mm, Thickness 1.3mm, Diameter 19.7mm, Weight 1.3g. Obverse: Non portrait type, cross pattee with a wedge in each angle within beaded inner circle. AED(TH)ELSTH REX Reverse: Cross pattee with a wedge in each angle within beaded inner circle AED(TH)EL.HELM MO ie Aethelhelm moneyer. BMC 446/2 or 447/3. Little wear, attractive silver colour on obverse but some green patchy verdigris on reverse with a small crack half way into the legend. Ref. Coins of England Spink 2003, page 104 No. 951 a…
Created on: Friday 11th May 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: CAM-48AD46
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver tribrach type penny of Coenwulf, King of Mercia (AD 796-821)
Created on: Friday 11th May 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Weston Colville', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: LANCUM-B35275
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver early medieval penny of Kent, Anonymous issue (AD822-23), moneyer: Oba, mint: Canterbury (Naismith C53). Ref: Naismith 2011: plate 31.
Ref.: EMC number 1992.7624; SCBI 42 - Southeastern: 624; Metcalf 1988: 138; BLS An 3)
Created on: Wednesday 16th May 2007
Last updated: Monday 22nd June 2020
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Bury St Edmund', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: CAM-D869C3
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An early medieval 'porcupine' sceat, Series E Variety G3 (BMC type 4, North 45). Continental 'porcupine' sceat.
Created on: Friday 18th May 2007
Last updated: Thursday 15th March 2012
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This findspot is known as 'South Cambridgeshire', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: SF-168675
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver penny of Aethelred II, first hand type, AD 979-985 (North 1980, p120, no 766, Hild.B1, B.B.C. iia).
Created on: Monday 21st May 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Little Bardfield', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: WAW-5D45C7
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: 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.
Record ID: DENO-2AEA72
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
Silver sceat, ‘porcupine/standard’ type Series E (Variety A), 715-735
Obv. Quilled crescent enclosing four bars
No inscription
Rev. Beaded standard with TOTII design
TOTII
Diameter 11.9mm, thickness 1.9mm, weight 1.05g
Ref: Abramson, pg 12 (description) and pg 117 (illustration)
(see below for full reference details)
Created on: Sunday 3rd June 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: DENO-52DBE1
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Published
Early Medieval coin; silver sceatta, o. standard with TOTII legend, r. bust with runic inscription, Series C2ii, BM type 2 (see Abramson ('Sceattas; an illustrated guide', 2006, heritage) p.117, ref C110), Kentish c.AD680-710. Diameter 11.21mm, thickness 1.78mm, weight 1.24g.
Created on: Tuesday 5th June 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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This findspot is known as 'Tilbrook', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: LEIC-94EB56
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
Early Medieval silver penny of Offa, 17mm in diameter, 0.75mm thick and weighing 1.20grams
Created on: Friday 8th June 2007
Last updated: Thursday 14th May 2020
Spatial data recorded.
Record ID: SF-EB7F87
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An early medieval silver penny of Harold I, fleur-de-lis type 1038-1040 (North 1980, 131, 803). The coin has a crack down its centre. It is a coin of the Colchester moneyer is Godric.
Created on: Tuesday 12th June 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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This findspot is known as 'Clare', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: YORYM-002FF7
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Published
Silver Series Y Northumbrian sceat, matching coin number 176 on Plate 7 in volume 48 of the Sylloge, by Booth. This makes it a Class Bi sceat of Eadberht (738-757).
Created on: Wednesday 13th June 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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This findspot is known as 'Everingham', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: LEIC-652C47
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Published
Silver, sceat, primary phase, Series BZ (type 29a) 13mm in diameter, 1.5mm thick and weighing 1.08 grams.
Created on: Monday 18th June 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: LVPL-7DBAC1
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Published
Early medieval silver sceat, Series D type 2c ('continental runic'), originating from Frisia (coastal Netherlands). The central cross is not pelleted (cross pommee) but is still within the range known. It's weight places it within the lighter issues, weighing about three-quarters of the heavier types.
Created on: Tuesday 19th June 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: LVPL-7DE2E3
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Published
Silver Anglo-Saxon 'porcupine' sceat of Series E Variety G4 (BMC type 4, North 45). The reverse, although incomplete, is most reminiscent of Variety G but is only partially visible. The obverse lacks the pellets of G1 and G2 near the acute angle, and most probably belongs to Variety G4.
Created on: Tuesday 19th June 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: NLM-7DF3F7
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: North Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A pierced Early Medieval Penny of Burgred of Mercia, c. 852-874.
Created on: Tuesday 19th June 2007
Last updated: Tuesday 6th June 2017
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Hibaldstow', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: BUC-A3AA18
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Buckinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver Penny of Cnut the Great. Mint or issue place: Wallingford. Type: N 790 (Short Cross). Obverse description: Diademed bust left with a lis headed sceptre. Obverse inscription: [CNU]T REX. Reverse description: Voided short cross, in centre, a circle enclosing a pellet. Reverse inscription: ÆLFPINE ON PELI. A silver penny of Cnut, moneyer: Ælfwine at Wallingford 1029-1035/6.
Created on: Thursday 21st June 2007
Last updated: Tuesday 17th December 2013
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This findspot is known as 'Radclive', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: HAMP-A315A6
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Published
A late 10th-/early 11th-century early-medieval silver cut farthing of Aethelred II (978-1016), Long cross type, uncertain moneyer and mint (North 774; c. 997 - 1003 AD). This fragment has suffered a circumferential loss and has been bent slightly.
Created on: Tuesday 3rd July 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Winchester', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: NARC-A61021
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Published
An unusual, early Anglo-Saxon silver sceatta. It is of Series F type B.i.
Obverse: Crude bust right with pelleted headdress, surrounded by 'pseudo-lettering'.
Reverse: Stepped cross, annulets on limbs, surrounded by pseudo-lettering. TTII in field.
Series F is relatively scarce, though more common in eastern England. It is probably a crude imitation of a continental type.
Created on: Tuesday 3rd July 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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This findspot is known as 'Kislingbury', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: SF-CB7B11
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Published
Silver, cut half penny, Aethelred II (978-1016), long cross type (North 1980, plate X, no 774, p121), AD 997-1003
Created on: Thursday 5th July 2007
Last updated: Tuesday 30th November 2021
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Little Cornard', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: LEIC-202713
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Early medieval silver and gold Thrymsa, 12mm in diameter, 1.2mm thick and weighing 1.17 grams.
Created on: Monday 9th July 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: IOW-B601C7
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Published
A complete silver sceat of Early Medieval date (c. AD 700 - c. AD 715). Series D, type 8, D 140 (Abramson 2006, 10 and 118).
Created on: Monday 16th July 2007
Last updated: Monday 21st March 2011
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: NARC-0987A1
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An early medieval penny, issued by Baldred of Kent (AD
823-25), and produced in Canterbury by a moneyer known as Sigestef.
This is an unusual find, particularly for Northamptonshire.
North 213.
Created on: Friday 20th July 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Northampton', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: WILT-F401F0
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Early Medieval silver short cross penny of Cnut. 1029-35. minted by Oslac in Lincoln.
Created on: Tuesday 31st July 2007
Last updated: Thursday 20th December 2018
Spatial data recorded.
Record ID: KENT-1DB053
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Early Medieval silver coin: Denier of Louis the Pious (r. 814-840), issued 822-840. Unknown mint and moneyer.
Created on: Thursday 2nd August 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded.
Record ID: LVPL-734321
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Conwy
Workflow stage: Published
Silver penny of Edward the Confessor, North no.818, dating to 1048-50, Small Flan type.
Created on: Monday 6th August 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
No spatial data available.
Record ID: BERK-74E771
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Published
Complete contemporary silver plated forgery (with copper-alloy core) of an Anglo-Saxon Coin (sceatta). The coin is a copy of a Series N type. The obverse shows a backwards facing beast with gaping jaw - possibly a dog, bear or mythical monster and the reverse is broadly illegible but should show two standing figures with a cross between.
The item is dated 715-720.
Imitations of Series N coins, including plated copies are known from around the country.
Created on: Monday 6th August 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded.
Record ID: BUC-B0EF67
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Buckinghamshire
Workflow stage: Published
An early-medieval silver penny of Archbishop Aethelhard of Canterbury (793-805) with Coenwulf of Mercia (798-821), third issue (Naismith C22.1; North 232) dating c.AD798-805. Ref: Naismith 2011: plate 15 (nos C22.1a-t), plate 16 (C22.1u-w); North 1994: 78.
The coin is incomplete, missing approximately 20% of the outer circle.
Created on: Thursday 9th August 2007
Last updated: Thursday 12th November 2020
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Great Missenden', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: SWYOR-B502C5
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: 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
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Record ID: HAMP-302F96
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Published
A worn 8th-century silver early-medieval secondary sceatta of the 'wolf' type, or variant thereof (Series K, Type 42, Metcalf variant b?; North 100). For illustrated examples see Abramson (2006, 37-38).
Created on: Wednesday 15th August 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded.
Record ID: WILT-573EC2
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Published
Silver/ copper alloy, sceat (contemporary copy), series O (type 40), 11mm in diameter and weighing 0.97g.
Date: c.720-735
Reference: cf.Spink 811
This piece appears to be related to coins of the secondary series of sceattas, but is unusually worn and appears to be of very debased silver. Possibly a contemporary copy.
Created on: Friday 17th August 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: IOW-AEFBB1
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Published
CURATOR'S REPORT
Description of find
A complete silver penny of Æthelred II. AD 997-1003 (North 1980, 121, ref. 774), from the mint of London. Same dies as BM 1959, 10-18, 6, same rev. die as BM C II, p. 228, no. 255. One of two Æthelred II pennies found together (IOW-AFA8F1)
Catalogue
Obverse: EDELRED REX ANGLO (G and L ligated), bare headed bust left
Reverse: + (cross pattée) LYF/NIC/MOL/VND, long cross voided with each limb terminating in three crescents.
Moneyer: Lifinc of London
Diameter: 20.0mm
Weight: 1.67g
Discussion
The coins were found about 11.0m apart.
Created on: Tuesday 21st August 2007
Last updated: Tuesday 28th June 2011
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Near Arreton', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: IOW-AFA8F1
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Published
CURATOR'S REPORT
Description of find
A complete silver penny of Æthelred II. AD 997-1003 (North 1980, 121, ref. 774), from the mint of London. Same dies as BM 1959, 10-18, 6, same rev. die as BM C II, p. 228, no. 255. One of two Æthelred II pennies found together (IOW-AEFBB1).
Catalogue
Obverse: EDELRED REX ANGLO (G and L ligated), bare headed bust left
Reverse: + (cross pattée) SPE/TINC/MOL/VND, long cross voided with each limb terminating in three crescents.
Moneyer: Swetinc of London
Diameter: 20.0mm
Weight: 1.59g
Discussion
The coins were found about 11.0m apart.
Created on: Tuesday 21st August 2007
Last updated: Tuesday 28th June 2011
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Near Arreton', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: IOW-EBA5F5
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Published
A complete silver penny of Ethelred II (978-1016), minted by Eadsige at Winchester, 979-985 (North 1980, 120, ref. 766).
Obverse: +ÆDELRÆD REX ANG LOX, Diademed bust right.
Reverse description: +EADSIGE M-O PINTONI, Hand of Providence issuing from clouds; at sides: A ω .
Created on: Friday 24th August 2007
Last updated: Thursday 31st January 2019
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: YORYM-5933F8
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Base silver/copper alloy styca of Eanred (810-841). The obverse possibly matches a Phase II, Group C die (Pirie number 585, plate XV); the reverse possibly matches a Phase Ib die (Pirie number 105, plate IV).
Created on: Wednesday 29th August 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Norton-on-Derwent', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: SUSS-96EFD3
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Published
An early medieval silver sceat, Series K (type 32a), Secondary Phase, c.720-40.
Created on: Saturday 1st September 2007
Last updated: Wednesday 15th January 2014
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Near Upper Beeding', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: NLM-BBCEE4
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An Early Medieval copper alloy Northumbrian Styca of Aethelred II, c. 840-844.
Created on: Monday 3rd September 2007
Last updated: Wednesday 27th January 2021
No spatial data available.
Record ID: NLM-BBEF82
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Early Medieval silver penny of Cnut, quatrefoil type (N781), c. 1017-23. The moneyer is probably Leofwine, the mint signature is damaged but [ ]OD can be seen, the most likely mint would be Thetford (DEOD) but it could also be Norwich mis-spelled (NORD).
Created on: Monday 3rd September 2007
Last updated: Thursday 11th November 2021
No spatial data available.
Record ID: SWYOR-0DFF35
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: York
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy Early Medieval coin; a styca probably of AEthelred (840 - 848), Group A, moneyer uncertain. The spelling of Aethelred suggests Pirie's group A1 and could be from the first or second reign.
Created on: Monday 14th May 2012
Last updated: Thursday 27th March 2014
Spatial data recorded.
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