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Unique ID: NLM-473383
Object type certainty: Certain
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status: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy coin. Northumbrian styca, possibly of Ethelred II (841-850)
?Obverse description: Central letter A, looks like Greek letter pi.
?Obverse inscription: [--]DRD[--]
?Reverse description: Small central cross pattee. Possibly initial cross.
?Reverse inscription: +[--]RE[-]V[-]
Diameter: 11.4mm, Weight: 0.71gms
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
Subperiod from: Middle
Period from: EARLY MEDIEVAL
Period to: EARLY MEDIEVAL
Date from: Exactly AD 841
Date to: Exactly AD 850
Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.71 g
Diameter: 11.4 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 1st March 2012
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Other reference: NLM50253
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Styca
Ruler/issuer: Aethelred II of Northumbria (2nd reign)
Mint or issue place: Northumbria
Category: Styca of Northumbria and York
Type: N 190
Obverse description: Central letter A, looks like Greek letter pi
Obverse inscription: [--]DRD[--]
Reverse description: Small central cross pattee. Possibly initial cross.
Reverse inscription: +[--]RE[-]V[-]
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