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    • Medieval periodic type:1312
    • Denomination:Cut halfpenny
    • Ruler:Æthelred the Unready

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Record ID: SUR-4A9341
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
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An early-medieval silver cut halfpenny of Aethelred II (978-1016), long cross type dating to c.AD 997-1003. Moneyer and mint unclear. As North 774; BMC iva; Hild D.
Created on: Friday 17th March 2023
Last updated: Sunday 19th March 2023
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Record ID: SUSS-0B770D
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
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A bent silver early medieval cut halfpenny of Aethelred II (AD 978-1016), Second Hand type dating to the period c.AD 985-991. Uncertain moneyer; Eadstan or Leofric of Lympne mint. As Spink: 1146, North (1991) no.768, BMC iid, Hild. B2. Measurements: length 17.34mm, width 10.82mm, weight 0.73g. The flan is bent and incomplete.
Created on: Thursday 2nd March 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 29th March 2023
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Record ID: IOW-94FC16
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Silver cut quarter penny of Aethelred II (AD 978-1016), Helmet type AD 1003-1009 (North 775, Spink 1152 - end date as of Spink 2003), London mint, unclear moneyer. Slight worn on both faces, no clipping. Obverse: Chainmail shoulder of bust, facing left. Legend: [+ÆĐELRÆD REX ΛN]GLO Reverse: Voided long cross with central pellet and point ending in trefoil in inner quadrant. Legend: [...]LVND
Created on: Thursday 19th January 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 24th January 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: LVPL-F83902
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
An early-medieval silver cut halfpenny of Aethelred II (978-1016), long cross type (c.AD 997-1003) .Moneyer: Dreng; mint: Lincoln. Cf. North 1994: 159 no.774. Obverse: Bare-headed bust facing left, draped and cuirassed. Legend: +EDELRE[D REX ANGLO] Reverse: Long-voided cross; terminal dividing the inscription in the shape of omegas. Legend: +DR[ENG MωO] LINC
Created on: Thursday 26th May 2022
Last updated: Friday 17th June 2022
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Sporle with Palgrave', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: IOW-3C7D07
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Early Medieval cut quarter penny of Aethelred II (c.AD 978-1016), Helmet type (North no.775, BMC.viii), unclear mint. Double-struck on obverse, slightly worn. Obverse: Diademed bust facing left. Legend: [...]REX A[...] Reverse: Voided long cross with trefoil of pellets in each angle. Legend: + GO[D...]
Created on: Thursday 5th May 2022
Last updated: Wednesday 1st June 2022
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: KENT-0A3D92
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
An Early Medieval silver cut halfpenny of Aethelred II 'The Unready' (978-1016); 'Crux' type (c.991-997). Mint of Canterbury, uncertain moneyer, North (1994) 770. Obverse description: Bust left, draped, sceptre in front Obverse inscription: +AETHEL[RED REX ANGLORX] Reverse description: Voided short cross with pellet at centre; CRVX in angles. Reverse inscription: [___]M-O CAENT Measurements: 20mm long (original diameter), 7,5mm wide and weight of g.
Created on: Tuesday 26th January 2021
Last updated: Wednesday 27th January 2021
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Record ID: NMGW-EC9AAB
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Monmouthshire
Workflow stage: Published Find published
An early medieval silver cut halfpenny of Æthelred II (978–1016), 'Second Hand' type (c.AD 985-91; North 768; BMC iid), moneyer: Beornulf, mint: London (probably). Ref: North 1994: 158. The coin is missing a small fragment from one end. weight: 0.57g
Created on: Monday 25th January 2021
Last updated: Monday 7th March 2022
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Record ID: SF-EDB00C
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Published Find published
An Early Medieval silver cut halfpenny of Aethelred II (AD 978-1016) dating to AD 1009-1017 (North 779). Minted by an uncertain moneyer in Thetford. Ref: North 1980: 121. Recorded on EMC at 2021.0058
Created on: Wednesday 13th January 2021
Last updated: Thursday 15th April 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Bradfield St. George', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: DOR-989FF4
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Published Find published
An early-medieval cut halfpenny of Aethelred II (978 - 1016), 'Last Small Cross' type (c.AD1009-17; North 777), mint and moneyer uncertain (possibly Aelfgar at Tamworth. Ref: North 1994: 160-1). The bust style (only the back of the head visible) belongs to North's (1994: 161) 'West Midlands' type. The reverse inscription [ ]LFGAR ON[ ] is most likely to represent the moneyer Aelfgar at the mint in Tamworth. Date: Late Early-Medieval Diameter: 18.38 mm Weight: 0.68 g Die axis: 5
Created on: Thursday 23rd July 2020
Last updated: Wednesday 12th August 2020
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Record ID: PUBLIC-35A60A
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find 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: IOW-FB1135
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A complete Early-Medieval (Anglo-Saxon) silver cut halfpenny of Ethelred II (978-1016), minted by Leofric. CRVX type, 991-997. BMC iiia Hild. C (North 1994: 159, ref: 770). Obverse: + (cross pattée) ÆÐEL[RÆD REX AN]GLOX; Bare-headed bust left, in front, a sceptre. Reverse: + (cross pattée) LEOFRIC M[ ]; Short cross voided, CR[UX] in angles. Diameter: 20.4mm. Weight: 0.77g. DA=12:9. North, J.J. 1994. English Hammered Coinage, Volume I, Early Anglo Saxon to Henry III, c. 600-1272
Created on: Monday 16th September 2019
Last updated: Monday 16th September 2019
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Record ID: WILT-1794FC
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
An early medieval silver cut halfpenny of Aethelred II (978-1016) of last small cross type dating to AD1009-1017. Probably mint of York; moneyer probably Hildulf or Hundulf. Ref: North 1994: p.160, no 777.
Created on: Monday 12th August 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 27th November 2019
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Record ID: IOW-E84E93
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A complete Early-Medieval (Anglo-Saxon) silver cut halfpenny of Ethelred II (978-1016), minted by Wulfstan, c. 979-985. First Hand, Hild. B1 (North 1994: 158, ref: 766). Obverse: [ÆÐEL]RED REX AN[ ]; Diademed bust right. Reverse: +PVLFSTAN[ ]; Hand of Providence issuing from clouds; at sides: [A] ω. Diameter: 20.0mm. Weight: 0.66g. DA=12:3. North, J.J. 1994. English Hammered Coinage, Volume I, Early Anglo Saxon to Henry III, c. 600-1272. Spink & Son, London.
Created on: Tuesday 5th March 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 6th March 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: WILT-34CDED
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
An Early-Medieval silver cut halfpenny of Aethelred II, dating to c. AD 1009-1017. Last small cross issue, minted by Bruntat in Lincoln. North (1994: 160) no. 777.
Created on: Monday 7th January 2019
Last updated: Monday 7th January 2019
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Record ID: SUR-FEB5A7
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A cut silve hammered halfpenny of Athelred II, dating to AD 991 - 997. CRVX Type, BMC IIIa. Obverse: Bare-headed bust left; in front, a sceptre. + ÆÐE[LRÆD REX AN]GLORX. Reverse: Short cross voided with CRVX in angles. Moneyer Leofstan, uncertain mint.
Created on: Wednesday 5th September 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 5th September 2018
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Record ID: BERK-D0F510
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
An Early Medieval silver penny probably of Aethelred II, dating to c. 990 AD. Only the central area of the coin remains, and close examination reveals that this is most likely due to it being deliberately cut. Portrait left with sceptre to the obverse, reverse with cross and CRVX in the quadrants. type BMC iii a, North 770 - A new design retains the explicit emphasis on divine presence, with the letters C-R-U-X surrounding a cross.
Created on: Wednesday 22nd August 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 5th February 2019
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Record ID: SOM-ADF8DA
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Early Medieval silver cut half penny of Aethelred II (978-1016) dating to c. AD 1003 to 1009. Helmet type, BMC viii, Hild.E. Minted by Æthelweard probably at London. North (1997) no. 775.
Created on: Monday 20th August 2018
Last updated: Thursday 23rd August 2018
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Record ID: DOR-EA9AC7
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Published Find published
An early-medieval silver cut halfpenny of Aethelred II (978 - 1016), Crux type (North 770) dating to c. 991-997, moneyer: Heawulf, mint: uncertain (Chichester, London, Southwark or Winchester). Ref: North 1994: 159; Jonsson and van der Meer 1990). Date: Late Early-Medieval Diameter: 18.42 mm Thickness: 0.60 mm Weight: 0.66 g
Created on: Friday 18th May 2018
Last updated: Thursday 4th July 2019
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Record ID: KENT-41B9A6
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Published Find published
An early-medieval cut halfpenny of Aethelred II (AD 978-1016), helmet type (c.AD 1003-9), minted at Dover by the moneyer Manninc (see discussion). Ref: North volume I, 1994. 159. No.775. Measurements: Diameter: 17.14 mm Thickness: 1.44 mm Weight: 0.64 g Discussion: The coin appears to be die-linked to the reverse of a coin in the Hermitage, St Petersburg (SCBI 50 coin no. 992), a whole penny naming Manninc as moneyer.
Created on: Monday 26th February 2018
Last updated: Thursday 4th May 2023
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Record ID: GLO-B6C67C
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Gloucestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
~~Cut silver halfpenny of Aethelred II Type: Long cross (c. 997-1003). Obverse: Bare-headed bust, left (only the top half remains) ELRAED REX AN Reverse: Long cross voided with each limb terminating in three crescents MO LVND
Created on: Wednesday 27th September 2017
Last updated: Friday 20th October 2017
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