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Ballaquayle Hoard Eadgar Coin

Date made: Viking: 800-1265

Description: The inscription on this twice bent and broken in three and repaired coin is;

EADGAR REX (TO BRIT or, rarely, ANGL)
[S]iferð (Sigeferth) [[ ]EX TO B]


Numismatic Information:
CIRCUMSCRIPTION ROSETTE (BMC iv; North 758) [= North p.151]
CTCE 340. Grueber 1913: 94 ([+Igol]ferð])

Measurements: 0.975g; Die-axis 200°

Materials: silver

Date found: 12 June 1894

Object name: coin

Collection: Archaeology Collection

ID number: 1954-1565/3

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