DOR-5D8BF1: Early medieval cut halfpenny of Harold I

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COIN

Unique ID: DOR-5D8BF1

Object type certainty: Certain
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A silver early medieval cut half penny of Harold I dating to the year AD 1036 - 1037. Jewel cross reverse type. Possibly mint of Colchester. Moneyer: Godric. Cf. North, Vol I, p. 131, no. 802.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
Period from: EARLY MEDIEVAL
Date from: Exactly AD 1036
Date to: Exactly AD 1037

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.53 g
Diameter: 17.3 mm

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: GSM2

Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Cut halfpenny
Ruler/issuer: Harold Harefoot
Mint or issue place: Colchester
Category: Coin of the kings of All England 924/5-1066

Type: N 802 (Harold I Jewel Cross)
Obverse description: Diademed bust facing left
Obverse inscription: [HAR]OLD REX AN
Reverse description: Jewel cross
Reverse inscription: [...]ODRIC ON CO
Initial mark: Illegible

Coin references

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Spatial metadata


County or Unitary authority: Dorset (County)
District: East Dorset (District)
To be known as: Gussage St Michael

Spatial coordinates


Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

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Recording Institution: DOR
Created: 9 years ago
Updated: 8 years ago

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