COIN
Unique ID: YORYM-1B6E14
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published 
Silver penny from the Sievert-Siefred-Cnut Group, Cunnetti, York mint, circa 895-902. North, Vol: I, p110, 501.
Chronology
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
Subperiod from: Middle
Period from: EARLY MEDIEVAL [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Date from: Circa AD 895
Date to: Circa AD 902
Dimensions and weight
Thickness: 0.8 mm
Weight: 1.13 g
Diameter: 19.4 mm
Quantity: 1
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 1st November 2009
Personal details
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Recorded by: Mrs Liz
Andrews-Wilson
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Identified by: Mrs Liz
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Dr John Naylor - [
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Materials and construction
Primary material: Silver [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Completeness: Complete [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Penny
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Ruler/issuer: Cnut of Northumbria
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Mint or issue place: York
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Category: Coin of the Viking invaders 9th-10th centuries [
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Type: N 501 (Cunnetti) [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Obverse description: Small cross pattee, with pellets in diagonals
Obverse inscription: +CVN:NETI:
Reverse description: Patriarchal cross
Reverse inscription: CNUT RE
Degree of wear: Slightly worn: very fine
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Spatial metadata
Region: Yorkshire And The Humber
County: North Yorkshire
District: Ryedale
To be known as: Wharram
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
Discovery metadata
Method of discovery: Metal detector [scope notes]
General landuse: Cultivated land[scope notes]
Specific landuse: Character undetermined[scope notes]
References cited
- North, J J, 1994. English Hammered Coinage, Volume I. Early Anglo-Saxon to Henry III, c. 600-1272 : Spink, ppp110
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Created:
Tuesday 9th February 2010
Updated: Tuesday 12th April 2011
