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Early Medieval coin; penny of Aethelred II, first hand type
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West Yorkshire Archaeology Service, Amy Downes, 2008-05-08 10:55:05
Title
Early Medieval coin; penny of Aethelred II, first hand type
Description
English: A silver early medieval coin; a penny of Aethelred II (978 - 1016), First Hand type (979 - 985). The coin is damaged and parts are missing, and what survives is in two pieces. About half of the edge is missing, making the mint and moneyer impossible to identify. The coin is 18.8mm long, 15.7mm wide and 0.6mm thick. It weighs 0.63g. For reference see North number 766, (Figure 1).
Depicted place (County of findspot) Wakefield
Date between 979 and 985
Accession number
FindID: 217878
Old ref: SWYOR-2D8FE6
Filename: PAS 146 aethelred II coin.jpg
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The Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) is a voluntary programme run by the United Kingdom government to record the increasing numbers of small finds of archaeological interest found by members of the public. The scheme started in 1997 and now covers most of England and Wales. Finds are published at https://finds.org.uk
Source https://finds.org.uk/database/ajax/download/id/174155
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/174155/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/217878
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Object location53° 40′ 16.32″ N, 1° 16′ 20.75″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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