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Unique ID: SWYOR-C463D7
Object type certainty: Certain
A Medieval silver coin: a penny of Henry I (1100-1135), type 10, London mint, moneyer Blacaman. It is 19.3mm in diameter and 0.8mm thick. It weighs 1.32gm.
Reference: North, volume 1, number 866.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Date from: Exactly AD 1100
Date to: Exactly AD 1135
Dimensions and weight
Thickness: 0.8 mm
Weight: 1.32 g
Diameter: 19.3 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]
Mint or issue place: London [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 x (N 866) [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Obverse description: A crowned and diademed facing bust of the king.
Obverse inscription: H[EN]RICVS R[EX] N
Reverse description: A cross fleury with an annulet in the centre.
Reverse inscription: BLACA[M]AN ON LV[N]
Reverse mintmark: Illegible
Initial mark: Plain cross
Die axis measurement: 11 o'clock [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial data
Region: East Midlands
County: Lincolnshire
District: West Lindsey
Parish: Owersby
Restricted 4 Figure grid reference: TF0694
The map has been degraded and provides an approximate location with a degree of random obfuscation.
Grid reference source: From finder
Grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
Method of discovery: Metal detector
[scope notes]
General landuse: Cultivated land [scope notes]
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 1st September 2011
Personal details
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Recorded by: Mr Wakefield Volunteer
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Identified by: Mr Wakefield Volunteer - [view all attributed records]
Other reference numbers
Other reference: Doncaster 945
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Audit data
Created:
Tuesday 10th January 2012
Updated: Tuesday 17th January 2012
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