Record ID: NMS-03F3CA
Object type: PENDANT
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Description: Silver Hiberno-Norse penny of Sihtric 'Silkbeard' Olafsson of Dublin (989-1036, uncertain Dublin moneyer, Phase I, imitating Last Small Cross type of Ethelred II of England (978-1016), with two piercings near edge at approximately 5 o'clock and 7 o'clock, probably minted c. 1009-1030 + SIHTRC R[EXD]YFL[I] +____NIN MO DYF[E?]LI Date: Circa 1009-1030. Dimensions: Weight 0.66g. Usually single coins do not qualify as Treasure under the stipulations of the Treasure Act 1996. However, as this coin appears to have been modified into an object by piercing…
Created on: Thursday 5th June 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 10th August 2016
Spatial data recorded.