Record ID: BERK-7B1C46
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An early medieval silver cut halfpenny of Cnut (1016-35), short cross type (North 790) dating to c.AD 1029-35/6, moneyer: Huna (possibly; see notes), mint: Malmesbury (possibly; see notes). Ref: North 1994: 168. The coin is in good condition and has been bent into a right-angle (90o). A crack is visible on the inside of the bend, across the obverse.
Created on: Monday 2nd August 2021
Last updated: Tuesday 14th September 2021
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: IOW-CA3E1D
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete Early-Medieval (Anglo-Saxon) silver penny of Ethelred II (978-1016), minted by Leofget at Malmesbury. Long cross type, 997-1003 (North 1994: 159, ref: 774). Obverse: + (cross pattée) ÆÐELRED REX ANGLOR; Bare-headed bust left Reverse: + (cross pattée) LEO/FGET/MΩO/MALD; Long cross voided, each limb terminating in three crescents Diameter: 19.9mm. Weight: 1.36g. DA=12:12. North, J.J. 1994. English Hammered Coinage, Volume I, Early Anglo Saxon to Henry III, c. 600-1272. Spink & Son, London.
Created on: Sunday 6th September 2015
Last updated: Tuesday 30th November 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.