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Sceat Serie H - Type 49

Sceat (Serie H - Type 49) - obverseSceat (Serie H - Type 49) - reverse

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Features

Issuer Early Anglo-Saxon (Kingdoms of British Isles and Frisia)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 720-745
Value 1 Sceat
Currency Sceat
Composition Silver
Weight 0.9 g
Diameter 20 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
368247
References BMC An-Sax# 193
British Museum (publisher). Catalogue of English Coins in the British Museum. Anglo-Saxon Series. British Museum, London, United Kingdom (2 volumes).
, SCBI BM-NS# 460-1 var.
Anna Gannon; 2013. Sylloge of Coins of the British Isles / Volume 63. British Museum / Part 1. Early Anglo-Saxon Gold and Anglo-Saxon and Continental Silver Coinage of the North Sea Area, c. 600-760: Anglo-Saxon Coins. British Museum, London, United Kingdom.
, North# 108
Jeffrey James North. English Hammered Coinage. Spink & Son, London, United Kingdom (4 volumes).

Obverse

‘Wodan’ head within pelleted border; nine pelletes-in-annulets around, trefoil of pellets below.

Reverse

Fantastic bird standing right; pellet-in-pelleted-annulet before, three pellets around.

Mint

Hamwic, modern-day Southhampton, England

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (720-745) 

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