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Anglo Saxon penny
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Sussex Archaeological Society, Toby, 2012-01-16 15:55:17
Title
Anglo Saxon penny
Description
English: Early Medieval silver penny of Edward the Martyr (975-978), minted by Spirling at Thetford, 975-978 AD, North 763.

Obverse: EADPEARD REX ANGLOX, P=the rune wen pronounced W, NG ligated, X=Latin abbreviation of the plural genitive ending -rum; diademed bust left.

Reverse: SPYRELING MOIN DIO, D=thorn, NG ligated; small cross pattee.

The coin is bent in the centre at about 90 degrees with a rounded bend.

Depicted place (County of findspot) West Sussex
Date between 975 and 978
Accession number
FindID: 481860
Old ref: SUSS-448352
Filename: graham forster 5.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/364519
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/364519/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/481860
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