Record ID: WAW-858677
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An early medieval silver penny of Offa of Mercia (757-96), Light Coinage, dating c.784-92, moneyer: Winoth, mint: London (North 288). Ref: North 1994: p.86. A very similar coin has been found on the PAS database here: WILT-7FF13B.
Created on: Wednesday 6th March 2024
Last updated: Wednesday 6th March 2024
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Record ID: PUBLIC-616B5C
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An Early Medieval silver penny of Offa (757 - 796), dating to c.AD 792 - 796. Heavy Coinage. Moneyer Ealhmund, mint of London. North (1994) Volume 1, p 90 no 328 CEB 89 Dr Martin Allen comments: This coin belongs to type 205 in Derek Chick's book The Coinage of Offa and his Contemporaries. Chick lists five coins in this type, to which can be added three more coins in EMC, including your find. Recorded as EMC 2023.0329
Created on: Monday 4th September 2023
Last updated: Sunday 19th November 2023
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Record ID: LEIC-22AB41
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An Early Medieval silver sceat, dating to c.AD 720 - 745. Series H variety type 39. Obverse: Void Celtic cross encompassing four rosettes, no pellet cross. Reverse: Possibly pecking bird in beaded foliage, right, wing raised, fleet splayed. Abramson 2006, page 99, Cc1. Diameter: 11.5 mm Weight: 1 g
Created on: Tuesday 7th February 2023
Last updated: Thursday 28th March 2024
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Record ID: LEIC-3055E2
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An Early Medieval penny of Cnut (1016 - 1035), dating to c.AD 1029 - 1035. Short cross type. Moneyer Æthelmaer of Lincoln. North (1994) Volume 1, p 168 no 791 Diameter: 18 mm Weight: 
Created on: Tuesday 27th September 2022
Last updated: Thursday 29th September 2022
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Record ID: LEIC-BA082E
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete silver early medieval sceatta of Wodan/Monster Series X, of Continental/Danish type, dating to period c AD 710-800. Obverse: Wodan head with splayed hair, long moustache, pellets in neat W shaped beard, cross either side. Beaded rim Reverse: Crested monster of Series N, type 41, in flight, left looking back. with raised trefoil tail, claws below, pellet outline. Beaded rim.
Created on: Wednesday 11th May 2022
Last updated: Tuesday 6th September 2022
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Record ID: LEIC-716407
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An Early Medieval Silver sceat, dating to c. AD 720 - 740. Series E, variety D. On the obverse is a quilled 'porcupine' with triangular head crescent coiled right enclosing a cross. On the reverse is a beaded standard enclosing angular symbols and a annulet in centre. Closest parallel: Abramson (2006) p, 88, Series E, variety D. North (1994) Volume 1, p no. Diameter: 12 mm Weight: 0.96 g
Created on: Tuesday 8th March 2022
Last updated: Friday 11th March 2022
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Record ID: LEIC-E79724
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An Early Medieval silver penny of Harold I (1035-40; sole reign 1037-40), Fleur-de-lis type (North 803) dating to c.AD1038-40. moneyer: Krokr (probably); mint: Chester (probably) (see 'notes below). Ref: North 1994: 171. The coin survives in poor condition, encrusted with a small hole visible in the flan (damage, not a piercing) and some chipping of the outer edge. Diameter: 17.99 mm Weight: 1 g
Created on: Tuesday 19th October 2021
Last updated: Monday 15th August 2022
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Record ID: LEIC-EC9B09
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An Early Medieval Silver sceat, dating to c. AD 675 - 750. Series E, type A. On the obverse is a quilled 'porcupine' crescent coiled right enclosing three bars and an X. On the reverse is a beaded standard enclosing angular symbols and a annulet in centre. Abramson (2006) p, 86, Series E, Type A, E130 North (1994) Volume 1, p 60 no. 45 Diameter: 10.93 mm Weight: 0.97 g
Created on: Thursday 8th October 2020
Last updated: Wednesday 21st October 2020
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Record ID: PUBLIC-4B5EC5
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver 'porcupine' or 'VICO' type saxon sceat coin (series E) dating approx. 695-740AD.
Created on: Wednesday 2nd October 2019
Last updated: Tuesday 12th May 2020
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Record ID: PUBLIC-35A60A
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver Early Medieval halfpenny of Aethelred II dating to AD 991-997. Crux issue. Minted by Hundolf in York. Reference: North (1991) Volume 1, p 159 no 770. Diameter: 21 mm Weight: 0.94 g
Created on: Tuesday 1st October 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 9th August 2023
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Record ID: LEIC-06F5BF
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Early Medieval silver penny of Edmund, 'two-line' type (Type: N 695.2 (Two-Line (H): HR 1 var b) Derby Mint, Moneyer probably MANN, dating to 939-46. Dr.Martin Allen has told the finder that it is possibly a new die combination. The coin has also been recorded on EMC as 2018.0245.
Created on: Monday 5th November 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 6th November 2018
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Record ID: LEIC-A98D1E
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Early medieval silver penny of Edward the Confessor. Hammer cross type. 1059-67. Worcester mint (LIOFRIC ON PIHREC). North 828, p 181.
Created on: Monday 20th August 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 28th August 2018
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Record ID: LEIC-2232D5
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Early medieval silver small flan penny of Edward the Confessor (1048-50), Moneyer Colgrim, Lincoln mint. North 818 BMCii, Hild B.
Created on: Tuesday 26th June 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 26th June 2018
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Record ID: LEIC-ED57B9
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Anglo-Saxon silver sceatta,possibly a Continental Series E 'porcupine' type. The coin is in good condition, is 12mm in diameter and weighs 1.06g.
Created on: Monday 11th June 2018
Last updated: Thursday 12th May 2022
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Record ID: LEIC-400CE7
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Early Medieval silver penny of Cnut (AD 1016-1035), Short cross type dating to 1029-35/6, moneyer Leofwine, Northampton mint, North 790.
Created on: Tuesday 22nd May 2018
Last updated: Thursday 7th June 2018
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Record ID: LEIC-BF7F56
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Early Medieval silver penny of Offa (AD 757-96), Light coinage, East Anglian mint, Oethelred moneyer, 785/90-792/3.
Created on: Tuesday 20th February 2018
Last updated: Thursday 22nd February 2018
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Record ID: LEIC-D7641E
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Early medieval silver penny, issued by Ceolnoth, Archbishop of Canterbury (833-70). Moneyers, either Biornmod, Swefherd or Wunhere. The coin is incomplete, due to a brittle, thin flan and post depositional damage which has resulted in the whole inscription being lost. Evidence of this is present in the form of a crack on the inside of the ring of pellets on the reverse. North242, BMC32.
Created on: Tuesday 29th November 2016
Last updated: Monday 13th February 2017
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Record ID: LEIC-6101ED
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Early Medieval silver pointed helmet type penny of Cnut, (N787) Southwark mint, Moneyer Aelfgar.
Created on: Tuesday 18th October 2016
Last updated: Thursday 11th November 2021
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Record ID: LEIC-772531
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Early medeival silver penny of Eadgar, reform coinage 972-75, York mint, moneyer Fastolf, North 752.
Created on: Tuesday 26th July 2016
Last updated: Tuesday 26th July 2016
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Record ID: LEIC-4FC58C
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Early medieval (Anglo-Viking) Silver St Edmund memorial penny, 895-910AD. cf. EMC1001.0469 (Ref: SCBI 1 - Fitzwilliam: 469) The die is poorly engraved and the moneyer appears blundered, but is probably Winegar, YVINRE NO
Created on: Monday 18th April 2016
Last updated: Monday 4th December 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Melton', grid reference and parish protected.