Statements (28)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:cryptocurrency
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gptkbp:category |
early medieval coinage
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gptkbp:etymology |
from Old English 'sceatt' meaning 'wealth' or 'money'
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gptkbp:feature |
geometric motifs
animal motifs often uninscribed sometimes human figures varied designs |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Sceat
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gptkbp:material |
silver
occasionally copper alloy |
gptkbp:mintedIn |
Frisian towns
various Anglo-Saxon kingdoms |
gptkbp:notableFor |
gptkb:Series_A_(primary_series)
Series B (secondary series) |
gptkbp:period |
circa 7th-8th centuries
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gptkbp:precededBy |
Roman coins
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gptkbp:shape |
irregular
small thick |
gptkbp:successor |
penny
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gptkbp:usedIn |
gptkb:Jutland
gptkb:Frisia gptkb:Rhineland gptkb:Anglo-Saxon_England |
gptkbp:weight |
about 1-1.3 grams
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Wessex
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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