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Ruler:
Eadberht (738-57)
Mint:
York
History note: Sotheby 6-11-1997, lot 407; ex D.B. Feather (Leeds) 1988; bt Blowers 2-1980, (NC 1983, pl. 20.6 (this coin)); fd. Sancton (Newbald), Lincolnshire on 26-1-1980.
Image(height): 12.75 mm
Image(width): 13 mm
Method of acquisition: Bought (2007-03-05) by De Wit, G.W., Prof.
738 CE - 757 CE
Object composed of silver Die Axis 50 degrees Weight 1.13 g
Inscription present: EDTBEREhTUS around three-armed cross with pellet ends
Inscription present: Lion, left, with looped tail, pellet within
Accession number: CM.1988-2007
Primary reference Number: 181879
De Wit: 430
De Wit: 4232
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Coins and Medals
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