File:Late Early-Medieval coin , penny of Edward the Martyr (FindID 710419).jpg

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Late Early-Medieval coin : penny of Edward the Martyr
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Hampshire Cultural Trust, Katie Hinds, 2015-03-13 12:45:32
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Late Early-Medieval coin : penny of Edward the Martyr
Description
English: A late Early-Medieval (Anglo Saxon) penny of Edward the Martyr (AD 975-8); 'small cross' type (North 763); moneyer: Seaxbeorht (Sehxbyryht); mint: Lewes. Ref: North 1994: 157-8.

The coin shows slightly odd wear patterns with the bust on the obverse and a small patch of the inscription very worn in comparison to the rest of the coin, with the wear in the inscription mirrored with similar wear on the reverse.

Depicted place (County of findspot) Oxfordshire
Date between 975 and 978
Accession number
FindID: 710419
Old ref: HAMP-1716F0
Filename: HAMP1716F0.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/509121
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/509121/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/710419
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current16:10, 27 February 2019Thumbnail for version as of 16:10, 27 February 20193,863 × 2,267 (3.37 MB) (talk | contribs)Portable Antiquities Scheme, HAMP, FindID: 710419, early medieval, page 6824, batch count 6064

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