Record ID: KENT-F9B83A
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Published
A complete early medieval silver sceat, related to the Saltire-standard group but more devolved (Spink 833a closest) Obverse: series R3-related bust type with apparently retrograde runic inscription right, which reads ᚨᛈᚨᛖ, translating as APAE, which maybe a garbled AEPA inscription. Reverse: Cross with annulets at each cross terminal and annulets in each quarter. Secondary phase, c.710-40. cf. Abramson, Sceattas: an illustrated guide, 'saltires sub-group 3, annulet cross variety with degenerate runic bust'. This example is right-facing. Measurments: 11.65mm in diameter,…
Created on: Friday 8th January 2016
Last updated: Friday 13th May 2016
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: HESH-C9EF2A
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: County of Herefordshire
Workflow stage: Published
Specialist Treasure Report for H.M. Coroner: 2014 -T880: A silver pierced coin or Sceat / Sceatta of Early Medieval date HM Coroner: Mr Mark Bricknell District: Herefordshire Date: Early Medieval (AD 700 - 710) Findspot: Kington Area. Date of discovery: October 2014 Circumstances of discovery: Whilst searching with a metal detector Description: A broken and pierced early-medieval silver sceat of Primary Phase Series C2. The coin dates to c.AD 700-710 and was probably minted in Kent. Approximately a quarter of the coin is missing, broken across what appears t…
Created on: Monday 1st December 2014
Last updated: Friday 19th June 2015
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Kington', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LANCUM-559FF1
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete early medieval silver sceat, related to the Saltire-standard group but more devolved (Spink 833a closest) with a series R3-related bust type on the obverse and a cross with central annulet and annulets at each cross terminal. Secondary phase, c.710-40. cf. Abramson, Sceattas: an illustrated guide, 'saltires sub-group 3, annulet cross variety with degenerate runic bust'. This example is right-facing. The sceat has runic inscription which J. Ahmet (Kent FLA) took a closer look at. He comments: "This sceat's inscription is different to YORYM-9A8ED1 + KENT-F9B83A which bo…
Created on: Wednesday 9th April 2014
Last updated: Thursday 30th June 2016
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Spilsby', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-9A8ED1
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Published
A complete early medieval silver sceat, related to the Saltire-standard group but more devolved (Spink 833a closest) with a series R3-related bust type on the obverse and a cross with central annulet and annulets at each cross terminal. Secondary phase, c.710-40. cf. Abramson, Sceattas: an illustrated guide, 'saltires sub-group 3, annulet cross variety with degenerate runic bust'. This example is right-facing.
Created on: Tuesday 25th June 2013
Last updated: Thursday 28th April 2016
Spatial data recorded.