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Crondall coin no. 59, Anglo-Saxon Coin from the Crondall Hoard, Crondall
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Crondall coin no. 59, Anglo-Saxon Coin from the Crondall Hoard, Crondall
1203119 Crondall coin no. 59, Anglo-Saxon Coin from the Crondall Hoard, Crondall, Hampshire (gold) by Anglo-Saxon; 1.3x1.3 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; eAshmolean Museum; English, out of copyright
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© Ashmolean Museum / Bridgeman Images
Anglo Saxon Coin Coinage Coins Crosses Currency Hampshire Numismatics Reverse
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This print showcases the exquisite Crondall coin no. 59, an Anglo-Saxon treasure discovered in the Crondall Hoard of Hampshire. Measuring a mere 1.3x1.3 cm, this small yet significant artifact is housed at the prestigious Ashmolean Museum in Oxford, UK. The coin's intricate design and craftsmanship are truly remarkable. Adorned with a delicate cross on one side, it reflects the influence of Christianity during that era. As a testament to its historical value, this ancient currency offers us a glimpse into Britain's rich numismatic heritage. The reverse side of the coin features various symbols and markings that were once used as forms of currency in Anglo-Saxon society. Each detail tells a story about trade and commerce during those times. This photograph not only captures the beauty of this rare piece but also serves as a reminder of our connection to history through tangible objects like coins. It invites us to appreciate how these artifacts played an integral role in shaping societies and economies centuries ago. As we gaze upon this image, let us marvel at the skillful artistry behind its creation while contemplating the significance it held for those who once possessed it. The Crondall coin no. 59 stands as both an artistic masterpiece and a valuable historical relic—a true gem preserved for generations to come.
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