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Interesting British Museum document on the analysis of the Coenwulf Mancus

Posted on November 16, 2010 by MetalDetecting

Analysis of a gold mancus of Coenwulf of Mercia and other comparable coins by Gareth Williams and Michael Cowell [PDF] This very interesting document describes not only the Coenwulf Mancus and the various processes the British Museum used to examine … Continue reading →

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Early Anglo-Saxon Coins by Gareth Williams, Shire Archaeology

Posted on September 5, 2010 by MetalDetecting

I recently picked up a copy of Early Anglo-Saxon Coins by Gareth Williams, published by Shire Archaeology. This is one of the ‘new and improved’ Shire Archaeology series, sporting not only the modernized cover design, but a great many photographs … Continue reading →

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