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    • Denomination:Halfpenny
    • Broad period:EARLY MEDIEVAL

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Record ID: LIN-1C4137
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Published Find published
An early medieval silver halfpenny of St.Edmund Memorial type (North 485) probably belonging to the middle or late phase of minting (c. AD905-20), mint: East Anglia (Danelaw), moneyer: uncertain (Rodul?). Ref: North 1994: 108-9; Naismith 2017: 290-2. The coin is cracked around a part of the outer edge with a small fragment of the coin missing. Diameter: 14.25 mm; Weight: 0.60g
Created on: Tuesday 20th December 2022
Last updated: Tuesday 9th May 2023
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Record ID: HAMP-940EE0
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Published Find published
An early-medieval (Anglo-Saxon) silver halfpenny of Edward the Elder (899-924), Horizontal/Two-Line type (HT1; North 650), moneyer: Wulfheard, mint: Wessex (Winchester?). Ref: North 1994: 127. The coin is slightly bent but otherwise complete. Obverse: small cross pattee, EADVVEARD Rxx Reverse: moneyer's name in two lines divided by a row of three crosses, VVIII/+++/HARD As BMC ii, North 650, moneyer as North 649.
Created on: Friday 16th April 2021
Last updated: Tuesday 26th April 2022
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Record ID: LON-DD1027
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Published Find published
An early medieval halfpenny, an Anglo-Viking imitation of a London Monogram type of Alfred of Wessex (871-99), dating to the 880s, Mackay Type III, North 466. Refs: Mackay 2019, 52-5, cf. no 130 and 136. The coin is cracked and the edges chipped. Obverse legend: ELF RED Obverse: Diademed and draped bust left, cloak decorated with rows of pellets. Reverse: Lundonia monogram (reverse-barred N), cross pattée above and below. Dimensions: diameter: 14.45mm; weight: 0.27mm.
Created on: Monday 23rd April 2018
Last updated: Monday 14th March 2022
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Record ID: IOW-43BDDE
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Published Find published
A complete Early-Medieval (Anglo-Saxon) silver halfpenny of Edward the Elder (899-924), minted by Wulfheard (North 1994: 127, ref: 650). Obverse: EADVV[ ]EARD RE; Small cross pattée Reverse: VVIIIo/+++/IIARD (name in two lines divided by a row of three crosses) Diameter: 16.1mm. Weight: 0.67g. North, J. J. 1994. English Hammered Coinage, Volume I, Early Anglo Saxon to Henry III, c. 600-1272. Spink & Son, London.
Created on: Tuesday 6th October 2015
Last updated: Wednesday 6th January 2016
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: CAM-414ED6
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
An early medieval silver halfpenny of St Edmund Memorial type (North 485 although type same as North 483/1 listed for penny only), probably belonging to the middle or late phase of minting (c. AD905-20), mint: East Anglia, no moneyer listed. Ref: North 1994: 109; Naismith 2017: 290-2. Dimentions: Weight 0.48g, Diameter 13.15mm, Thickness 0.79mm Die Axis 9 o'Clock. Obverse shows, Cross Pattee Obverse Legend reads: SCEADI, with Cross Pattee initial mark. Reverse shows, Capital A with chevron. Reverse legend reads: SCEAD, with Cross Pattee initial mark. The use of the…
Created on: Thursday 10th February 2011
Last updated: Monday 16th May 2022
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Carlton Area', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: HAMP-55EAA4
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Published Find published
A bent and broken early-medieval silver halfpenny of Æthelstan (924-39), two-line/horizontal type (HT1; North 668/1 var), moneyer: Cunerof (probably), mint: uncertain. Ref: North 1994: 132-4. The coin is missing approximately 30-40% of the flan, and has removed most of the moneyer's name, leaving only OF remaining.
Created on: Tuesday 3rd June 2008
Last updated: Monday 16th May 2022
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Record ID: PAS-89AB84
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A halfpenny of Cnut, AD 1016 - AD 1035. Unfortunately no image is available from the rally archive.
Created on: Tuesday 5th February 2008
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: HAMP-422CF4
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Published Find published
An incomplete early medieval silver halfpenny of Eadred (946-55), Two-Line/Horizontal type (HT1 var; North 722 HT 1 var.), moneyer: Mærtin, mint: probably either Winchester or Southampton (see below for discussion). Ref: North 1994: 143. The coin is chipped around the edge and is missing a small fragment from the outer circle. This coin appears to be the first of its type recorded for the moneyer Mærtin (or Martin), paralleled by one of Mangod which also has a flower/star-like object in the centre of the reverse. North (1994: 143) attributes this to the 'north-west' style,…
Created on: Tuesday 27th February 2007
Last updated: Monday 16th May 2022
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Record ID: IOW-FA69C3
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Published Find published
An incomplete halfpenny of Eadwig, King of all England AD 955-957, of Wessex AD 957-959. Early Medieval Corpus of Coins: EMC no. 2006.0203.
Created on: Monday 8th May 2006
Last updated: Monday 21st March 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: NLM-87D661
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: North Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Published Find published
A Aethelred II Long cross half penny; 997-1003 EMC pic Wendy Scott kindly comments that, whatever this might be, it is not a long cross penny or even part thereof.
Created on: Tuesday 10th August 2004
Last updated: Wednesday 10th November 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Roxby Cum Risby', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: SUSS-053236
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: East Sussex
Workflow stage: Published Find published
A silver cut halfpenny of Athelstan AD924-939.
Created on: Thursday 11th March 2004
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Nr. Kingston-nr-Lewes', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: BUC-08EE42
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Buckinghamshire
Workflow stage: Published Find published
A damaged early-medieval silver halfpenny of Ceolwulf II of Mercia (874-879), cross-and-lozenge type, London Style (with Portrait-Quatrfoil-type drapery), moneyer: Eanred? (inscription: EA/NR[ ]), mint: London (probably). Halfpennies were not previously recorded for this issue and the diameter of 14mm demonstrates that it is a halfpenny.
Created on: Friday 5th December 2003
Last updated: Friday 15th January 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Pitstone', grid reference and parish protected.


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