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Early-Medieval coin : Primary series B1A/C sceatta
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Salisbury and South Wiltshire Museum, Katie Hinds, 2012-09-24 11:34:58
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Early-Medieval coin : Primary series B1A/C sceatta
Description
English: A hoard of two silver sceattas.

1) Primary series B1A/C
Measuring 11-12mm, weighing 1.12g, die axis 9, slight wear.

Obverse: Diademed head right, beaded serpent circle at 6 o'clock, blundered legend in margin
Reverse: Bird to right on cross pattée, annulets each side, beaded serpent circle at 6 o'clock, blundered legend in margin

Date: c.680-710
Reference: BMC Type 27b; cf. M 100, 105-106, 109


2) Secondary series G
Measuring 11-12mm, weighing 0.98g, virtually unworn.

Obverse: Diademed draped bust right, cross in front of face, beaded border
Reverse: Beaded standard enclosing saltires pommées in the angles, around central pellet in annulet, pellets in the field and outside standard

Date: c.710-720

Reference: BMC Type 3a; cf. M 267-268

Katie Hinds (Wiltshire FLO) & David Algar (Salisbury Museum)
24.9.2012
Depicted place (County of findspot) Wiltshire
Date between 680 and 720
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FindID: 520082
Old ref: WILT-F4E336
Filename: WILT-F4E336.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/397989
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/397989/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/520082
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