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COIN
Unique ID: NMS-7B6319
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Silver penny of Cnut, short cross type, moneyer Hrafn of York, North 790, some wear, 1030-6
Notes:
Recorded on the Early Medieval Corpus as EMC 2019.0274
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
Period from: EARLY MEDIEVAL
Period to: EARLY MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1030
Date to: Circa AD 1036
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 25th September 2019 - Wednesday 25th September 2019
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Other reference numbers
SMR reference number: 59732
Other reference: INDBH10032020GC
Materials and construction
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Penny
Ruler/issuer: Cnut the Great
Mint or issue place: York
Category: Coin of the kings of All England 924/5-1066
Type: N 790 (Short Cross)
Obverse inscription: CNVT REC
Reverse inscription: RAEFEN ON EOFERPI
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: Eastern (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Norfolk (County)
District: South Norfolk (District)
Parish or ward: Caistor St. Edmund (Civil Parish)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: TG2403
Four figure Latitude: 52.57864683
Four figure longitude: 1.30464183
1:25K map: TG2403
1:10K map: TG20SW
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
References cited
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