NMS-641C8C: Early Medieval coin : penny of Coenwulf of Mercia

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COIN

Unique ID: NMS-641C8C

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Silver penny of Coenwulf of Mercia, Substantive type without portrait, reverse Tribrach of three line, moneyer Eaba of Canterbury, weight 1.23g, North 342, c.796-805

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
Period from: EARLY MEDIEVAL
Period to: EARLY MEDIEVAL
Date from: Exactly AD 796
Date to: Circa AD 805

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.23 g

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 12th November 2014 - Wednesday 10th December 2014

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Other reference numbers

SMR reference number: 35152
Other reference: AMD122014

Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Penny
Ruler/issuer: Coenwulf of Mercia
Mint or issue place: Canterbury
Category: Coin of the kings of Mercia 8th-9th centuries

Type: N 342 (Cn. 5-22)
Obverse description: Rounded 'M'
Obverse inscription: COENVVLF REX
Reverse description: Tribrach of three lines
Reverse inscription: E/AB/A
Degree of wear: Slightly worn: very fine

Coin references

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Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Norfolk (County)
District: South Norfolk (District)
Parish or ward: Tacolneston (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TM1695
Four figure Latitude: 52.51007271
Four figure longitude: 1.18156867
1:25K map: TM1695
1:10K map: TM19NE
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

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Created: 9 years ago
Updated: 9 years ago

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