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.