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MODERN COIN
Lead coin. A modern replica, as kindly identified by the finder. This example is probably intended to resemble an Anglo-Saxon sceat, and appears from its edge to be constructed from the union of two separate thin flans. Their unpatinated surfaces may suggest this to be a recent addition to a corpus of fake base metal coins purporting to be of Anglo-Saxon or Iron Age date. Their distribution is cen…
Subject
- archaeology - MODERN
Type of item
- COIN
- Coin
Medium
- Lead
- Lead
Providing institution
Aggregator
Rights statement for the media in this item (unless otherwise specified)
- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
Creation date
- 1990
- 1990
Places
- United Kingdom; Lincolnshire; East Lindsey
Identifier
- NLM-9A42AE
Year
- 1990
Providing country
- United Kingdom
Collection name
First time published on Europeana
- 2016-04-19T13:48:11.687Z
Last time updated from providing institution
- 2016-07-12T17:03:23.982Z