File:Early Medieval Coin - Anglo Saxon Sceat (FindID 586909).jpg

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Early Medieval Coin - Anglo Saxon Sceat
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The Portable Antiquities Scheme, Paul Hickman, 2013-11-18 15:27:08
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Early Medieval Coin - Anglo Saxon Sceat
Description
English: A complete early medieval Primary Series sceat of Series A (c.680-700), proabably copying Series A2 although the rounded horns on the top of the reverse standard are reminiscent of Series A1.

The coin appears quite base, and the can probably be considered a contemporary copy as Series A maintained good fineness of silver.

Diameter 12mm, Weight 1.25g

Depicted place (County of findspot) Cambridgeshire
Date between 680 and 700
Accession number
FindID: 586909
Old ref: LANCUM-A31793
Filename: Sceat2 final.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/446577
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/446577/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/586909
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