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COIN

Unique ID: SWYOR-8748B4

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
Subperiod from: Late
Period from: EARLY MEDIEVAL
Subperiod to: Late
Period to: EARLY MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1048
Date to: Circa AD 1050

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.7 mm
Weight: 1.1 g
Diameter: 14.1 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 28th October 2021 - Thursday 28th October 2021

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: PAS form number 3762

Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Penny
Ruler/issuer: Edward the Confessor
Mint or issue place: York
Category: Coin of the kings of All England 924/5-1066

Type: N 818 (Small Flan) (Hild. B)
Obverse description: Diademed bust left
Obverse inscription: ED• [...] REX
Reverse description: Voided cross with pellet at centre and an annulet in the bottom right quarter
Reverse inscription: +Đ-OR O-N E-O(FE)
Initial mark: cross pattee
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair