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COIN
Unique ID: SUR-3B7CD4
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Published 
A fragment of an early medieval silver cut halfpenny of Edward the Confessor (1042-66); facing bust/small cross type (North 830); mint and moneyer uncertain; c. 1062-5 .
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
Subperiod from: Late
Period from: EARLY MEDIEVAL
Subperiod to: Late
Period to: EARLY MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1062
Date to: Circa AD 1065
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.28 g
Diameter: 15 mm
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: 14-443
Materials and construction
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Fragment
Coin data (numismatics)
Ruler/issuer: Edward the Confessor
Category: Coin of the kings of All England 924/5-1066
Type: N 830 (Bust Facing / Small Cross) (Hild. Ac)
Obverse description: Front-facing crowned and bearded bust.
Obverse inscription: [ ]RE:
Reverse description: A small cross in the centre of field
Reverse inscription: [ ]OD[ ]
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: South East (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Hampshire (County)
District: East Hampshire (District)
Parish or ward: Ropley (Civil Parish)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: SU6432
Four figure Latitude: 51.0837574
Four figure longitude: -1.08767384
1:25K map: SU6432
1:10K map: SU63SW
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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