Record ID: DUR-1FB208
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: County Durham
Workflow stage: Published
An early-medieval silver Carolingian denier of Charles the Bald (AD 840-77) or later, monogram/METVLLO type dating from the AD 860s-c.925, mint: Melle, France. Weight 0.9g, Diam 20.1 x 11.0mm. Ref: Coupland 2015: 70, 75. The coin is well-struck and clear although only approximately half of the coin survives, the break jagged irregular with the centre and part of the rim is missing. The surface is a dull silver colour.   Obverse: cross pattee within solid inner circle.  Legend: [CAR(O)L]VS REX F[R] Reverse: monogram within solid inner circle. L…
Created on: Monday 13th November 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 16th April 2024
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Record ID: DUR-7E5538
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: County Durham
Workflow stage: Published
An Early-Medieval silver penny of Edward the Confessor (1042-66), pointed helmet type (AD1053-6; North 825; BMC vii), mint: York, moneyer: Thor. Ref: North 1994: 180. The obverse shows a bearded bust facing right, wearing a pointed helmet. His right arm and hand are shown holding a sceptre fleury. The inscription reads EDPER[D] R[EX]. The reverse shows a short cross voided with each arm ending in three small crescents, facing to the border. There is an annulet in the centre of the cross. Another annulet in one quadrant denotes York (Eoferwic) as the mint, also shown in the inscription…
Created on: Wednesday 6th December 2017
Last updated: Friday 9th March 2018
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Record ID: DUR-FAC882
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: County Durham
Workflow stage: Published
Silver early medieval silver sceat, series Y, Eadberht of Northumbria (737-c758), Booth class Bi.
Created on: Tuesday 1st May 2012
Last updated: Thursday 14th June 2012
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Record ID: DUR-983702
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: County Durham
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Silver penny of Aethelred II (978- 1016), minted c.1003-9. Helmet type. North no. 775, BMC viii.
Created on: Friday 21st January 2011
Last updated: Monday 24th January 2011
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Record ID: NCL-D76CC4
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: County Durham
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver penny of Cnut, short cross type, 1029-1036. North no 790. The moneyer is Matathan, only known at Lincoln.
Created on: Monday 25th January 2010
Last updated: Thursday 11th November 2021
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Record ID: NCL-473FB0
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: County Durham
Workflow stage: Published
Silver penny of William I (1066-1087), Two stars type, c.1074-77?, North type 845. The coin is worn and folded, with a crack found through most of the fold.
Created on: Thursday 17th August 2006
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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