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COIN

Unique ID: SUR-E053A1

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

An early-medieval silver cut farthing of Edward the Confessor (1042-66), 'small flan' type (North 818; BMC ii) dating to c.1048-50. Uncertain moneyer or mint.

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 1048
Date to: Circa AD 1050

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 7.7 mm
Width: 7 mm
Thickness: 0.7 mm
Weight: 0.23 g

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 16th December 2021

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Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Cut farthing
Ruler/issuer: Edward the Confessor
Category: Coin of the kings of All England 924/5-1066

Type: N 818 (Small Flan) (Hild. B)
Obverse inscription: +ED(W)[...]
Reverse inscription: +LO/[...]
Die axis measurement: 2 o'clock
Degree of wear: Slightly worn: very fine

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: South West (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
District: Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Chitterne (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: ST9844
Four figure Latitude: 51.19521533
Four figure longitude: -2.03000291
1:25K map: ST9844
1:10K map: ST94SE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

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Recording Institution: SUR
Created: 4 months ago
Updated: 4 months ago

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