Liudhard
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Liudhard was a Frankish bishop of Senlis in the late 6th century.
Replica of the medalet that depicts Liudhard.
Liudhard medalet
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The Liudhard medalet is a gold Anglo-Saxon coin or small medal found sometime before 1844 near St Martin's Church in Canterbury, England. It was part of the Canterbury-St Martin's hoard of six items.
Liudhard
…speedily responding to appeals for rain," for which purpose his remains would be carried in procession to the fields. A coin or "medalet", known as the Liudhard medalet, bearing his name, was found in the 19th century in a grave in Canterbury, and is the earliest Anglo-Saxon coin, though it may not have been used as…
Medal of the Emperor Valens (r. 364-78)
A contemporary Frankish gold solidus of Clotaire II, who was a king for his whole life, 584 – 629, mounted as a pendant.
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