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COIN

Unique ID: SUSS-0BA525

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1313
Date to: Circa AD 1322

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.8 mm
Weight: 1 g
Diameter: 18.1 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Monday 12th May 2014

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Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Penny
Ruler/issuer: Gaucher of Châtillon count of Porcien and Constable (France)
Mint or issue place: Yves
Type: Edwardian imitation: in his own name (M 237 -239, 244 - 247)
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing; illegible detail.
Obverse inscription: + G[ALCHS C]OMES PORC
Reverse description: Long cross pattee with three pellets in each quadrant.
Reverse inscription: MON [E]TA O[V]A YVE
Die axis measurement: 1 o'clock