Record ID: WILT-D572BB
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Published
An early medieval silver penny of Edward the Confessor (1042-66), 'sovereign/eagles' type (North 827) dating to AD 1056-1059 (Naismith 2017, table 17: revised dating of 'late 1050s'). moneyer: Sidumann, mint: Wareham. Refs: North 1994: p.180; Naismith 2017: table 17, p.274-6. Obverse: crowned sovereign enthroned with orb and sceptre; EADWARD REX ANGLO Reverse: voided short cross with a bird (eagle) in each quarter; SIDEMAN ON PARN Coins from the Wareham mint are quite rare and this is only the fourth example recorded by the PAS. The coin is a probable …
Created on: Monday 17th April 2023
Last updated: Thursday 18th January 2024
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Record ID: WILT-81C4A8
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An early medieval silver penny of Edward the Confessor (1042-66), Expanding Cross type, light issue (North 820) dating to c.AD1050-3, moneyer: Eadgar, mint: London. Ref: North 1994: 179-80. The coin appears to have been doublestruck leading to some blundering of the inscription. obverse: EDP[  ]EC with facing left bust, sceptre in left hand.  The obverse is not very clear and may possibly have been double struck.  Reverse: EADGAR ON LVVDN (VD ligated) depicting an expanding voided short cross.  
Created on: Wednesday 18th January 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 29th March 2023
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Record ID: WILT-B750EB
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An early medieval silver sceat dating to c AD 710-740.  Obverse depicts a facing, radiate, Wodan head with rounded beard, cross either side, with pellet above (Series X, type 31, X100).  All within line border with border beaded below.  Reverse depicts an elegant monster in flight left, looking back, gaping jaws biting raised triple-forked tail, crest before, two pellets below head (these ornaments indicate die sequence).  Prominent member and clawed feet below.  Line border within beaded border.  Abramson (2006) pp 72 and 15, Series X type 31 X100.
Created on: Monday 21st November 2022
Last updated: Tuesday 7th March 2023
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Record ID: WILT-01F837
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Published
An incomplete early-medieval (Anglo-Saxon) silver penny of Offa of Mercia (757-96), Light Coinage (dating to c.AD780-92/3), non-portrait type, mint: London, moneyer: Ealhmund (North 282; Chick 39var). Refs: North 1994: 85; Chick 2010: plate 7, cf. nos 39a-h; Naismith 2017: 133-5. The coin is incomplete with extensive chipping of the outer edge of the coin and there is evidence of pitting on the surface. The coin appears to be a variation on Chick 39 with the first line of the reverse inscription beginning with a cross instead of this being place above and between the l…
Created on: Wednesday 20th April 2022
Last updated: Tuesday 16th August 2022
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Record ID: WILT-AAD409
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An Early Medieval silver sceat (early penny) of an anonymous issue, probably dating to AD 710-740. Secondary phase, series H (BMC type 49: Metcalf type 1c). North (1994: 64) no. 103.
Created on: Tuesday 14th May 2019
Last updated: Tuesday 28th May 2019
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Record ID: WILT-7D23EB
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An Early Medieval silver sceat (early penny) of Primary phase Series E, plumed bird Variety K (BMC type 6)probably dating to c. AD 700-20. North (1994: 61) no. 49.
Created on: Tuesday 12th March 2019
Last updated: Friday 8th December 2023
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Record ID: WILT-027FA6
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An early medieval silver penny probably of Ceolwulf I dating to AD 821-823. The coin is incomplete. [COELW]LF REX obverse depicting a finely drawn crowned bust facing right within a penannular ring with a break beneath the head with lines flaring to the edge of the flan and in the centre a cross in saltire with pellets in each quarter. HEREBE+RH[T] reverse the legend in three lines separated by raised lines. Moneyer HEREBERHT. Mint of East Anglia. Probably North 392 (North, JJ, 1994, English Hammered Coinage Volume 1, p 96, no 392).
Created on: Friday 23rd February 2018
Last updated: Friday 8th March 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Wherwell', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WILT-895CC6
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An early medieval silver cut farthing of Aethelred II (978-1016) dating to AD 997-1003. EÐELRED REX ANGLORX obverse depicting a bare headed bust facing right with a pellet behind the head and drapery round the neck. [ ] EPN [ ] reverse depicts a long cross voided with each limb terminating in three crescents. Uncertain moneyer. Uncertain mint. North 774 (North, JJ, 1980, English Hammered Coinage Volume 1, Spink & Son, London p 121, no 774).
Created on: Tuesday 31st October 2017
Last updated: Thursday 2nd November 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Broad Chalke', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WILT-15737E
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An early medieval silver penny of Cnut dating to AD 1029-1036. CNVT RECX A: obverse depicting a diademed bust facing left with a sceptre with a lis head. GODPINE ON SERES reverse depicting a voided short cross with a circle enclosing a pellet in the centre. Mint of Salisbury. Moneyer Godwine. North 790 (North, JJ, 1980, English Hammered Coinage Volume 1, p 129, no 790).
Created on: Tuesday 21st March 2017
Last updated: Thursday 6th April 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Shrewton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WILT-504909
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An early medieval cut silver halfpenny of Edward the Confessor dating to AD 1048-1050.Voided short cross with no surrounding circle. The coin is struck on a small flan, uncertain moneyer and mint. North 818 (North, JJ, 1991, English Hammered Coinage Volume 1, Spink & Son Ltd, London p 140, no 818).
Created on: Tuesday 12th January 2016
Last updated: Tuesday 12th January 2016
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Longbridge Deverill', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WILT-E906C3
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An Anglo-Saxon silver sceat dating to c AD 710-740 (Series X). Obverse depicts a facing 'Wodan' head with rays of flowing hair and a long curved moustache. There is a cross on either side of the head all within two lines of border separated by a beaded border. Elegant monster in flight right, looking back, with gaping jaws biting a raised trefoil tail. The head has a crest and there is one pellet below the head (these ornaments indicate die sequence), a prominent member and clawed feet below, all within two lines of border separated by a beaded border. Cf Abramson, T, 2006, Sceat…
Created on: Thursday 7th January 2016
Last updated: Monday 25th January 2016
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Chitterne', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WILT-DBA601
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver early medieval sceat dating to the period AD 710-740. This is possibly a copy as there is some evidence of copper alloy corrosion round the edge and on the faces of the coin. Obverse depicting a voided cross pattee enclosing pellet cross and curving around rosettes in quadrants and with a serrated border. Reverse depicting a clockwise whorl of three serpents, with beaded tongues and a central boss and with a serrated border. Series H type 48. Cf Abramson, T, 2006, Sceattas An Illustrated Guide Anglo-Saxon Coins and Icons, Heritage Marketing & Publications Ltd, King's Lynn p99…
Created on: Tuesday 2nd December 2014
Last updated: Monday 30th March 2015
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Quarley', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: WILT-32A8B3
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Published
An early medievalsilver penny of Ecgberht King of Wessex (802-839) of non-portrait type with 'SAXON' monograph on reverse (North 589; Naismith W12); minted by Wihtnoth at the 'West Saxon'mint (probably Winchester),dating c.828-839. ECGBEORHT REX obverse type depicting legend surrounding a circle of pellets with Saxon written in the centre (S is reversed). VVIHTNOD-MOE reverse type depicting legend surrounding a circle of pellets with a cross in the centre. Edges of both sides have a circle of pellets. Initial mark is a cross pattee. Moneyer Winoth (or Wihtnoth) West Saxon mint (Win…
Created on: Tuesday 19th August 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 31st March 2015
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Warminster', grid reference and parish protected.