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COIN

Unique ID: LVPL-DD2233

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Incomplete silver penny of Cnut, quatrefoil type (AD 1017-1023). Obverse depicts crowned bust left with quatrefoil. Obverse inscription CNUT REX ANGL(LORUM). Reverse depicts quatrefoil with pellet at apex of each cusp; voided long cross, each limb terminating in three crescents. Reverse inscription: (...)O: SGOT M-O. Osgot moneyer. Probable Lincoln/York mint. Spink no. 781.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
Subperiod from: Late
Date from: Exactly AD 1017
Date to: Exactly AD 1023

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Incomplete

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Penny
Ruler/issuer: Cnut the Great
Mint or issue place: York
Category: Coin of the kings of All England 924/5-1066

Type: Cnut, Quatrefoil (N 781-6) (Hild. E)
Obverse description: crowned bust left with quatrefoil
Obverse inscription: CNUT REX ANGL[LORUM]
Reverse description: quatrefoil with pellet at apex of each cusp; voided long cross, each limb terminating in three crescents
Reverse inscription: [+]O:SGOT M-O[ ]
Degree of wear: Worn: fine

Coin references

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Spatial metadata

Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: North Yorkshire (County)
District: Hambleton (District)
To be known as: crakehall

Spatial coordinates

Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
Discovery circumstances: found whilst metal detecting

References cited

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Recording Institution: LVPL
Created: 10 years ago
Updated: 10 years ago

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