Record ID: SUSS-E27A67
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete silver Early Medieval circumscription cross penny of Aethelstan (924-939 AD). The letters in the legends on both the obverse and reverse are oriented in a combination of retrograde, backwards and right-side-up and right-side-up (see below). Obverse: EDELSTA[...] Reverse: [...]RTALVII[...] For obverse: EDEL(retrograde), S(backwards), TA (right-side-up) For reverse: R(retrograde), TA(right-side-up), L (right-side-up, but backwards), A I I (retrograde)
Created on: Monday 12th March 2012
Last updated: Monday 19th March 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Letcombe Regis', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SUSS-053236
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: East Sussex
Workflow stage: Published
A silver cut halfpenny of Athelstan AD924-939.
Created on: Thursday 11th March 2004
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Nr. Kingston-nr-Lewes', grid reference and parish protected.