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Record ID: KENT-C37138
Object type: PENDANT
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
CURATOR'S REPORT
A gold pendant, incorporating a Visigothic gold tremissis in the name of the Roman Emperor Anastasius I of Byzantium (r.491-518).
Description of find
The coin has been made into a pendant, showing the Victory reverse, probably in England in the 6th or early 7th century, when coin-jewellery of this type was fashionable. It shows two suspension points, which may have been made at the same time. It appears to have a gold suspension loop, but only a small piece now survives; this is plainer than is usual for the period, being a simple flat bar, soldered to one side…
Created on: Thursday 15th November 2007
Last updated: Friday 23rd August 2019
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This findspot is known as 'Worth', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: LVPL-9C93A2
Object type: COIN
Broad period: BYZANTINE
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Published
Gold tremissis of the Byzantine Emperor Maurice Tiberius, 582-602, mint of Constantinople, AD 583-602. MIBE II, 20. EMC 2005.0025
Created on: Monday 23rd August 2004
Last updated: Wednesday 12th October 2011
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