COIN

Unique ID: YORYM-B26E14

Object type certainty: Certain

An incomplete silver penny of Cnut, Short cross type, circa 1029-1036.

North, Vol: I, p168, 790 c.f.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
Period from: EARLY MEDIEVAL [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Date from: Circa AD 1029
Date to: Circa AD 1036

Dimensions and weight

Weight: 0.5 g
Quantity: 1

Materials and construction

Primary material: Silver [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Completeness: Incomplete [scope notes | view all attributed records]

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Penny [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Ruler/issuer: Cnut the Great [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Category: Coin of the kings of All England 924/5-1066 [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Type: N 790 (Short Cross) [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Obverse description: Bust left, diademed; in front sceptre, with lis head
Obverse inscription: CN[----]
Reverse description: Short cross voided; in centre, a circle enclosing a pellet
Reverse inscription: +O[-----]OFEI.
Degree of wear: Worn: fine [scope notes | View all attributed records]

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial data

Region: Yorkshire And The Humber
County: East Riding Of Yorkshire
District: East Riding Of Yorkshire
To be known as: Fridaythorpe

Method of discovery: Metal detector [scope notes]
General landuse: Cultivated land [scope notes]
Specific landuse: Character undetermined [scope notes]

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 7th March 2010

Personal details

Found by: This information is restricted for your login.
Recorded by: Mrs Liz Andrews-Wilson - [ view all attributed records]
Identified by: Mrs Liz Andrews-Wilson - [view all attributed records]

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    Created: Monday 12th July 2010
    Updated: Monday 12th July 2010

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