File:Early Medieval coin; styca of Archbishop Wigmund (FindID 196699).jpg

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Early Medieval coin; styca of Archbishop Wigmund
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Finder, Amy Downes, 2007-10-10 11:52:40
Title
Early Medieval coin; styca of Archbishop Wigmund
Description
English: A very base silver Early Medieval coin; a Northumbrian styca of Archbishop Wigmund (837 - 854); moneyer: Aethelweard

Pirie interprets this type of coin as being issued in the early 840s during the first reign of Aethelred II (841 - 844). The coin has a diameter of 14mm and is 1mm thick. It weighs 0.75g. The coin is corroded but in fair condition. This coin has been recorded from photographs and details kindly provided by the finder.

Depicted place (County of findspot) Doncaster
Date between 841 and 844
Accession number
FindID: 196699
Old ref: SWYOR-CB2386
Filename: coin 2.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/153204
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/153204/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/196699
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