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SF-A0C313: Boy bishop

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Unique ID: SF-A0C313

Object type certainty: Certain
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An incomplete and damaged penny size lead Boy Bishop token of Rigold's Series I G (Rigold, 1978: 95), c.1470-1539 AD.

Obverse: :SANCTV [] + OA, A mitre within an inner circle

Reverse: AVE/[]/:GEN/[]IS, A long cross dividing the legend, three pellets in each angle of the cross, all within an inner circle.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1470
Date to: Circa AD 1539

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.36 g
Diameter: 16.7 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 1st January 2013

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Materials and construction

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

Numismatic data

No numismatic data has been recorded for this coin yet.

Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Suffolk (County)
District: Forest Heath (District)
To be known as: Eriswell

Spatial coordinates


Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

References cited

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Created: 10 years ago
Updated: 10 years ago

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