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coin
Object Type
coin
Museum number
1933,0603.1
Denomination
sceat
Description
Silver coin.
(whole)
'Constantinian head right, cross in front. Around, a beaded circle'.
(obverse)
Pelleted square, central annulet with pellet, three crosses and one group of ?four pellets around it, with one extra pellet. Traces of crosses and pellets on outside.
(reverse)
Cultures/periods
Anglo-Saxon
Findspot
Excavated/Findspot:
Whitby (North Yorkshire)
Materials
silver
(AR 45)
Type series
Series G, Type 3a
Dimensions
Weight:
0.65 grammes
Bibliographic references
Hill 1953 / Uncatalogued Sceattas in the National and Other Collections
(95)
Location
Not on display
Condition
Coin cracked
Subjects
symbol
Acquisition name
Donated by:
Hon Mrs Tatton Willoughby
Acquisition date
1933
Department
Coins and Medals
Registration number
1933,0603.1