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Early-Medieval (Anglo-Saxon) Coin: Penny of Coenwulf
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Isle of Wight Council, Frank Basford, 2008-12-08 14:18:56
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Early-Medieval (Anglo-Saxon) Coin: Penny of Coenwulf
Description
English: An incomplete Early-Medieval (Anglo-Saxon) silver penny of Coenwulf. Substantive type, AD 796-c. 805 (North 1980, 64, ref. 342).


The Clywd–Powys Archaeological Trust believes the tribrach is supposed to represent the archiepiscopal pall. The central letter may be a varient of the usual Alpha and Omega (ω) motif or a similarly styled overbar m abbreviating Merciae ("[King] of Mercia") or Merciorum ("[King] of the Mercians").
Depicted place (County of findspot) Isle of Wight
Date between 796 and 805
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FindID: 240481
Old ref: IOW-D28BA3
Filename: IOW2008-1-576.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/196192
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/196192/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/240481
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