Record ID: KENT-69BC97
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Published
A medieval silver penny of Stephen (AD 1135 - 1154). Cross moline with fleurs in angles reverse, Watford type (c. AD 1136 - 1145). Possibly minted at Shrewsbury (or Nottingham) by Eben. North (1994, 203) no.873. BMC i. Eben appears to be a new moneyer for the Shrewsbury mint. Measurements: 20mm and 0.92g in weight.
Created on: Friday 14th August 2020
Last updated: Tuesday 25th August 2020
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Record ID: KENT-6E9709
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Published
A silver Medieval Scottish penny of Alexander III (AD 1249-1286), second coinage, class Mb2 (Spink S5054) dating to the period AD 1280-c.1292. Total mullet points of 25 point reverse, three mullets of six points in first three quarters and one star of seven points in fourth quarter. Ref: Spink 2015, pg 19. Measurements: 19.78mm in diameter and 1.26g in weight.
Created on: Tuesday 20th July 2021
Last updated: Thursday 22nd July 2021
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Record ID: KENT-676EF2
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Published
A slightly clipped penny of Robert II (1371-1390) of Scotland. First period, type IIIa (Spink S5145) dating 1371-85/6. Mint: Edinburgh. Ref: Spink 2015, pg 29. Measurements: 17.31mm in diameter, 0.48mm thick and 0.74g in weight.
Created on: Tuesday 5th June 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 7th October 2020
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Record ID: KENT-865B37
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Published
A worn silver Medieval penny William I 'The Lion' of Scotland (1165 - 1214), Short Cross, Phase B (posthumous issue?), bust III dating from c. AD 1205 - 1230, moneyer Hue and Walter Mint: Edinburgh, Perth or Roxburgh. Spink (2003) no. 5029. Measurements: 18.76mm long, 0.87mm wide, 0.91mm thick and 1.38g in weight. This coin has the same obverse reading as Burns 1887 figs 58-60 +LI WIER:ELT but a different reverse die compared to those listed. This coin has three stars of six points and one of five and reads +hVEWALTO without a colon stop. The same reading and combination o…
Created on: Tuesday 29th October 2019
Last updated: Tuesday 16th March 2021
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Record ID: KENT-3D031C
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Published
A worn medieval silver penny of King Stephen (AD 1135 - 1154). Cross moline with fleurs in angles reverse (Watford type) dating to the period c. AD 1136 - 1145 (North 874; Type 1), moneyer: Ravlf, mint: Rye. North (1994, 203). Measurements: 18.01mm in diameter, 0.79mm thickness and 1.28g in weight.
Created on: Tuesday 19th November 2019
Last updated: Thursday 10th September 2020
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Record ID: KENT-90253D
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Published
A worn and chipped medieval silver penny of Stephen (1135-1154), "Awbridge" type (North 881), uncertain mint and moneyer but probably Rogier of Canterbury (Mack type 103c), minted c.AD1154-1158. Ref: Mack 1966; North 1994. This coin is poorly struck off centre, and possibly clipped although the poor striking, uneven flan and chipping make this a little unclear. The poor striking resulted in blank parts on coin flan below left of the bust and a comparable section on the reverse. The coin, including the bust is quite crude and where visible the lettering is oft misaligned or unclear,…
Created on: Friday 15th January 2016
Last updated: Monday 25th January 2016
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Record ID: KENT-D46DE9
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Published
A hammered and slightly worn and slightly misstruck silver medieval penny of Henry III (r.1216-1272), class 7cA (North 980), Minted at Canterbury by Ioan F R, between c.1236-42. Ref: North 1994: 222-3. Obv.: Bust very worn but facing bust 5 pellet crown with sceptre, [curls without pellets]. Legend: '[+h]ENRICVS[R/EX]', Square As, long fronted Cs and Es . Rev.: Short Cross surrounded by legend. Legend: '[+I]OAN'F'R'ON[CANT]'. Reverse struck off centre which obscures parts of the legend. Mesaurements: 16.37mm in diameter, 0.71mm thick and 1.16g in weight.
Created on: Friday 24th June 2016
Last updated: Monday 27th June 2016
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Record ID: KENT-08D567
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Published
A pierced and slightly worn Silver Medieval penny of William II (1087-1100), Cross voided type, North 853, BMC III. Moneyer Alfred, mint of Norwich. The coin has been pierced at roughly one o’clock. Reverse inscription +IELFRIEDONO_ǷI Measurements: diameter: 21.27mm; diameter of pierced hole: 1.97mm; thickness: 0.74mm; weight: 1.34g. Discussion: The coin appears to be issued by the previously unrecorded moneyer Alfred of Norwich. As is common on early Norman coins, the spelling IE is used to represent the character Æ. The coin dates from the middle of the reign of Willi…
Created on: Tuesday 29th January 2019
Last updated: Thursday 13th May 2021
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Record ID: KENT-D62338
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Published
A medieval silver coin: a Scottish penny of William I "The Lion" (AD 1165 - 1214), third coinage (Short Cross and Stars) phase B, (Spink S5031) dating from AD 1205-1230; moneyer: Henri le Rus; Mint: Perth. Ref: Spink 2015, 14.  Measurements: 19.74mm in diameter and 1.42g in weight.
Created on: Wednesday 17th August 2022
Last updated: Monday 22nd August 2022
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Record ID: KENT-AE7FE8
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete and worn debased silver early-medieval silver penny of Aethelred I (865 - 871), Lunettes type (c.865-71; North 622; obverse: Lyons and Mackay group 2 Wessex regular Lunettes variant i, inscription style 1; reverse: Lunettes A), moneyer: Lang. Ref: Lyons and Mackay 2007. About a third of the coin is missing and its green discolouration indicates the low levels of silver in the coin and high copper content. Measurements: 19.52mm in diameter, 1.02mm thick and 0.82g in weight.
Created on: Monday 20th August 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 19th March 2019
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Record ID: KENT-F85318
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete early-medieval silver penny of Offa of Mercia (757-96), Light Coinage (c. 780/5-92/3), moneyer: Udd, mint: Canterbury (North 262; Chick 137). Refs: North 1994: 83; Chick 2011: plate 18; Naismith 2017: 133-4. The coin is in generally good conidition although a short section of the outer edge is missing and a small fragment of the field is also missing. The coin remains c.95% complete however. Measurements: 17mm diameter and 1.2g weight.
Created on: Thursday 9th April 2020
Last updated: Monday 11th January 2021
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Record ID: KENT-F03EB7
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete early-medieval silver penny of Eadwald of East Anglia (c.796-798/800), new type (see below), mint: East Anglia (Ipswich?), moneyer Eadnoth. The coin is badly chipped, cracked and incomplete, missing much of the outer edge as well as two larger, triangular-shaped fragments. The coin is a previously unknown type, the obverse design as Naismith E2.2, the reverse related to Naismith E4, a type struck for the moneyer Wihtred, but not seen previously for this moneyer. Ref: Naismith 2011: pl. 76. Obverse: Beaded short wheel cross, two pellets in each angle. Pell…
Created on: Monday 25th January 2021
Last updated: Tuesday 10th May 2022
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Record ID: KENT-143820
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Published
A slighlty chipped silver early-medieval penny of Cuthred, King of Kent (AD 798-807). Minted at Canterbury by the moneyer Eoba (Naismith C31; North 211). Ref: Naismith 2016: pl. 29, nos 683-89; obverse die link to no. 689). Measurements: 18.36mm in diameter, 0.9mm thick and 1.32g in weight
Created on: Thursday 25th April 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 8th July 2020
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Record ID: KENT-034008
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Published
A worn early-medieval silver penny of Edward the Confessor (1042-1066), Small Flan type (c.1048-1050; North 818), mint: Canterbury (probably), moneyer: Goldwine (probably). North 1991: 179. Measurements: 14mm diameter, 1.3mm thick and 0.88g in weight.
Created on: Friday 23rd February 2018
Last updated: Monday 26th February 2018
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Record ID: KENT-BF7605
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Published
An early-medieval silver penny of Offa of Mercia (757-96), Heavy Coinage (c.792-6), mint: Canterbury, moneyer: Deimund (Chick 222; North 321). Refs: Chick 2010, plate 25; North 1994, 89. The coin is slightly abraded around the edge (on obverse 12 o'clock to 3 o'clock). Measurements: 18.94mm in diameter, 0.83and 1.3g in weight
Created on: Friday 16th March 2018
Last updated: Thursday 22nd March 2018
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Record ID: KENT-EA792D
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Published
A fragment of a silver Early-Medieval penny of Archbishop Ceolnoth (833-870), Group I (c.839-c.844; North 241; Naismith C105), mint: Canterbury, moneyer: Wynhere. Monogram issue. Ref: North 1994: 79; cf. Naismith 2016, nos 784-8). Obverse. Tonsured Bust Facing. Legend:'[+CIA]LNO/[D ARC(EPIS)]'. Reverse: DORO CIV in cruciform monogram. Legend: '[+]VV[ ]'. The coin has been stained by Iron oxide and survives as roughly a third of the coin but only a quarter of the outer flan. Measurements: 12.97mm long, 10.52mm wide, 0.93mm thick and 0.33g in weight.
Created on: Wednesday 31st May 2017
Last updated: Tuesday 8th January 2019
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Record ID: KENT-532329
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete and abraded early-medieval silver penny of Offa of Mercia (757-96), Light Coinage (c.765-92), Moneyer: Babba (Chick 91/Blunt 6/north 267), mint: Canterbury. Ref: Chick 2010: 101, plate 13. The coin is in poor condition much of its edge and one more substantial fragment. It is cracked in four places (seen vertically on the reverse most clearly) ,appearing to be fold marks although whether this is from pre- or post-deposition activity is hard to gauge. Measurements: 16.82mm in diameter, 0.87mm thick and 1.04g in weight
Created on: Tuesday 26th February 2019
Last updated: Friday 8th March 2019
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