Record ID: LVPL-B14837
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: West Berkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Early Medieval debased silver sceat, secondary phase, dating to the period AD 710 to 740. Series X (type 31 Woden head / crested monster). Barrett type Ap (Metcalf 1993:279). Probably minted at Ribe, Denmark. North (1994: 65) no 116. Areas of copper alloy on both faces suggest it is debased silver. A similar example which can be found on the PAS database is c.f SOM-88FE49. Dimensions: 13mm in diameter, 1.2g
Created on: Tuesday 15th November 2016
Last updated: Tuesday 15th November 2016
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Farnborough', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LVPL-B0A198
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: West Berkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver halfgroat of the Commonwealth (1649-1660). Obverse: Conjoined shields of St. George & Ireland, II above Reverse: shield of St. George. Spink no. 3221. The coin has been bent into an S-shape and is clipped.
Created on: Tuesday 15th November 2016
Last updated: Tuesday 15th November 2016
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Farnborough', grid reference and parish protected.