File:Early Medieval coin, sceat of Series E (FindID 528111).jpg

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Early Medieval coin: sceat of Series E
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Somerset County Council, Laura Burnett, 2012-11-05 16:44:52
Title
Early Medieval coin: sceat of Series E
Description
English: An Early Medieval silver sceat, Series E, Metcalf Variety C-related / Metcalf and Op den Velde sub-variety h, c.AD 710-750. The coin belongs to the highly varied Secondary phase of Series E production, and this coin is most akin to Metcalf and Op den Velde nos. 2088-2092.

The obverse depicts a quilled crescent with a triangular head. There are two pellets on the crescent above the triangular head. Between the head and the crescent is a saltire and below this on the edge of the flan is an annulet.

Depicted place (County of findspot) Dorset
Date between 710 and 750
Accession number
FindID: 528111
Old ref: SOM-7B0E97
Filename: SOM-7B0E97.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/402936
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/402936/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/528111
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