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Anglo Saxon sceat, obverse
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Derby Museums Trust, Rachel Atherton, 2004-05-19 14:01:56
Title
Anglo Saxon sceat, obverse
Description
English: Anglo Saxon sceat, c.675-c.750, standard series. The obverse shows a degraded bust facing right with hair consisting of curved lines with pellets at the "roots", and straight lines and pellets representing the face. This is sometimes referred to as a porcupine type of bust. The reverse shows a square standard with a beaded border and an annulet in the centre flanked by four short lines. Weight 1.06g, diameter 12.2mm. See North, 1963, English Hammered coinage Vol 1, no.45, p34, fig 1.19.
Depicted place (County of findspot) Norfolk
Date between 675 and 750
Accession number
FindID: 66796
Old ref: DENO-B57A03
Filename: E4117 porc o.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/25700
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/25700/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/66796
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Object location52° 45′ 25.92″ N, 1° 01′ 14.95″ E Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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