File:Early Medieval Coin, Gold Gallic contemporary copy of a Solidus of Anastasius (491-518), possibly of the Pseudo-Merovingian coinage, c. 500-580 (FindID 179358).jpg
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Summary
| Early Medieval Coin: Gold Gallic contemporary copy of a Solidus of Anastasius (491-518), possibly of the Pseudo-Merovingian coinage, c. 500-580 | |||
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Isle of Wight Council, Frank Basford, 2007-05-06 08:49:56 |
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| Title |
Early Medieval Coin: Gold Gallic contemporary copy of a Solidus of Anastasius (491-518), possibly of the Pseudo-Merovingian coinage, c. 500-580 |
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| Description |
English: Gold Gallic contemporary copy of a Solidus of Anastasius (491-518), possibly of the Pseudo-Merovingian coinage, c. 500-580. Copied from a coin of Constantinople. Found with associated Early Medieval finds from a ploughed cemetery site (Treasure case no. 2007 T203).
Note: the BM has 7 imitations of solidi of Anastasius, but none are very similar to this piece.
References: Hahn, MIB I, type as no. 4; MEC, plate 17, c. f. nos. 336 & 347-8. |
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| Depicted place | (County of findspot) Isle of Wight | ||
| Date | between 500 and 580 | ||
| Accession number |
FindID: 179358 Old ref: IOW-D7CB55 Filename: 2007 T203 gold coin.JPG |
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https://finds.org.uk/database/ajax/download/id/137459 Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/137459/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/179358 |
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| current | 23:47, 26 March 2018 |  | 1,065 × 505 (440 KB) | Usernameunique | Cropped 6 % horizontally and 25 % vertically using CropTool with lossless mode. |
| 00:03, 27 January 2017 |  | 1,134 × 672 (405 KB) | Fæ | Portable Antiquities Scheme, IOW, FindID: 179358, early medieval, page 627, batch count 1987 |
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