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IMC 2008: Sessions

Session 502: Early Medieval Coinage, I: Sceattas - Current Developments

Tuesday 8 July 2008, 09.00-10.30

Sponsor:UK Numismatic Trust
Organiser:Tony Abramson, Institute for Medieval Studies, University of Leeds / Department of Archaeology, University of York
Moderator/Chair:Gareth Williams, Department of Coins & Medals, British Museum, London
Paper 502-aThe Circulation of Sceattas in the East Midlands
(Language: English)
David Michael Metcalf, Heberden Coin Room, Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford
Index terms: Economics - Trade, Numismatics
Paper 502-bThe Chronology of the Sceattas Revisited
(Language: English)
Mark Blackburn, Department of Coins & Medals, Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge
Index terms: Art History - General, Economics - Trade, Numismatics
Paper 502-cThe Wim de Wit Collection of Sceattas in the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge
(Language: English)
Tony Abramson, Institute for Medieval Studies, University of Leeds / Department of Archaeology, University of York
Index terms: Art History - General, Economics - Trade, Numismatics
Abstract

Presentation and discussion of results of current research and other activity in the field of early Anglo-Saxon coinage relating to distribution, usage, and trade as discerned from established accumulations, recent metal detection finds, and acquisitions.