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Unique ID: SF-1DDD43

Object type certainty: Certain

A silver penny of Henry I, Annulets and Piles type, c.1107-1108 AD. As North, 1980: no. 860.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Period to: MEDIEVAL [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Date from: Circa AD 1107
Date to: Circa AD 1108

Dimensions and weight

Weight: 1.28 g
Diameter: 17.78 mm
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: Complete [scope notes | view all attributed records]

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Penny [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Ruler/issuer: Henry I of England [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Category: Coin of Norman and Early Plantagenet England 1066-1180 [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Type: Henry I BMC iv (N 860) [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Obverse description: Bust facing, crowned and diademed, sceptre over right shoulder
Obverse inscription: +hENRIC RE
Reverse description: Four annulets between four piles, within an inner circle
Reverse inscription: +ELFRIC O[N..N?]
Initial mark: Cross Potent?
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock [scope notes | View all attributed records]

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial data

Region: East
County: Norfolk
District: Breckland
To be known as: Brettenham

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: Monday 1st August 2011

Personal details

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Recorded by: Dr Andrew Brown - [ view all attributed records]
Identified by: Dr Andrew Brown - [view all attributed records]

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    Created: Friday 9th December 2011
    Updated: Thursday 15th December 2011

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