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Description:
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Anglo-Saxon sceat tentatively attributed to Series C. Approximately one quarter of the flan is missing.
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Keywords:
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Anglo-Saxon Sceat, Series C
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State:
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England (Kent)
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Reign/Issue Authority:
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Denomination:
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Sceat
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Classification:
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Series C (Metcalf C1; Blackburn A)
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Mint:
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Moneyer:
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Issue Date:
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Circa AD 695 - 700
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Metal:
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Silver
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Weight (grams):
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Diameter (mm):
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12mm
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Obverse Description:
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Radiate bust right with runic inscription (off flan) in front
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Obverse Legend:
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Reverse Description:
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Standard with TOT II inscription; tufa above; cross below; pseudo-letters at sides.
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Reverse Legend:
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References:
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Spink 779: North 161; cf. Metcalf 117-118
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Comments:
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Record created by:
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vic1
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Record creation date:
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24 July 2010
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Findspot:
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Lincoln
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County:
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LINCOLNSHIRE
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Recorded elsewhere:
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No
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Finder:
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vic1
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Metal Detector Used:
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Validated By:
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Rod Blunt
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Registered: December 2009