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  The Weekend Wanderers Metal Detecting Club Picture Gallery - Saxon Coins
The excellent Saxon Sceat shown below was found on a recent Weekend Wanderers dig by James Petts.
The Sceat shown below was kindly sent in by its finder John Raeburn.
The sceat which John found two years ago on a Wanderers dig is still the best one I have seen to date.
weekend-wanderers.itgo.com /pictures2.htm   (661 words)

  
 England 1
Anglo-Saxon primary sceat, Series D, Continental Runic Type, probably Rhenish in origin, BMC type 8, circa AD 680 - 710.
Anglo-Saxon primary sceat, Series E, Continental "Porcupine" Type, probably Rhenish in origin, circa AD 695 - 740.
Anglo-Saxon secondary sceat, Series R, type R1, circa AD 710 - 750.
www.shagadorn.com /england/england_1.htm   (157 words)

  
 Mike R Vosper Coins - Anglo-Saxon Sceats
Coins shown are not to scale and are subject to availability.
AR plated AE Sceat or Denier, c675-750AD, c12mm, c0.9g.
KENTISH SERIES A3 AR Sceat, c680-710AD, c12mm max, c1.1g.
www.vosper4coins.co.uk /sceats.htm   (355 words)

  
 CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: The Anglo-Saxon Church
The payments of the tithe of increase was first plainly enjoined in the legatine synod held at Cealchythe (Chelsea?) in 787 and the obligation was confirmed in an ordinance of Athelstan, 927.
Soul-shot (saul sceat), also a payment enforced by legal sanction, seems to have been a due paid to the parish church with a view to the donor's burial in its churchyard.
The importance attached to it shows how intimately bound up with Anglo-Saxon religious conceptions was the duty of prayer for the dead.
www.newadvent.org /cathen/01505a.htm   (5825 words)

  
 -- coin catalogue --
A total of 17 coins were submitted for identification, following cleaning and x-ray.
The coins ranged in date from the late Roman period to the 18th century, and included sceats, stycas, pennies, half-pennies and jetons.
The majority of the coins (9) were found to date to the late-7th to 9th century, with 14th, 15th, 17th and 18th century examples also represented.
www.archaeologicalplanningconsultancy.co.uk /mono/001/art_coin.html   (165 words)

  
 -- artefact & environmental: coins --
Find no 307, Period 6 pit F4, C1030, AR secondary sceat; c.
Find no 2090, residual in Period 8 layer C1283, AR sceat; Archbishop Ecgberht (with Eadberht); c.737-58
Find no 2091, residual in Period 9 layer C1228, AR sceat; Eadberht; 737-58
www.archaeologicalplanningconsultancy.co.uk /mono/001/rep_coins.html   (386 words)

  
 Saxon & Viking Period
SAXON SCEAT - EADBERHT, similar to winner of 1994 Robin Hatt comp.
ANGLO-SAXON SCEAT, Series J, Type 37, circa 710-760 AD £1.40
SAXON SCEAT, Series E Type, Variety L, shows plumed bird
www.museumreproductions.co.uk /saxon.htm   (625 words)

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