SUSS-593DF1: Medieval coin : Penny of uncertain ruler

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COIN

Unique ID: SUSS-593DF1

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A medieval silver long cross penny of uncertain ruler. The legend has been clipped and the coin pierced. York mint.

Evidence of reuse: Coin is pierced

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Subperiod from: Early
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1279
Date to: Circa AD 1489

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.35 mm
Weight: 0.39 g
Diameter: 14.08 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 25th January 2007

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Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Penny
Mint or issue place: York
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing
Obverse inscription: Clipped
Reverse description: Long cross pattee, quatrefoil at centre, three pellets in each quarter
Reverse inscription: Clipped
Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: West Sussex (County)
District: Chichester (District)
To be known as: Duncton

Spatial coordinates

Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Character undetermined

References cited

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Recording Institution: SUSS
Created: 17 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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