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Sceat
| Silver | 0.9 g | 11 mm |
| Issuer | Frisia (Kingdoms of British Isles and Frisia) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 600-900 |
| Value | 1 Sceatta |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 0.9 g |
| Diameter | 11 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#48368 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Sceat (600-900) from Frisia (Kingdoms of British Isles and Frisia) made of Silver weighing 0.9 g is that it was used as a form of currency in the region during the early Middle Ages. The Sceat was a widely accepted coin throughout the Kingdoms of British Isles and Frisia, and it played an important role in facilitating trade and commerce during that time period.
