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COIN
Unique ID: LEIC-4EB498
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.5 mm
Weight: 3.21 g
Diameter: 21 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 11th September 2005
Personal details
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Recorded by: Wendy Scott
Identified by: Wendy Scott
Materials and construction
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Coin data (numismatics)
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: East Midlands (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Leicestershire (County)
District: Hinckley and Bosworth (District)
Parish or ward: Sheepy (Civil Parish)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: SK3501
Four figure Latitude: 52.605662
Four figure longitude: -1.484614
1:25K map: SK3501
1:10K map: SK30SE
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
References cited
No references cited so far.
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