COIN

Unique ID: LIN-43EF77

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
Date from: Post AD 1024
Date to: Ante AD 1030

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.8 mm
Diameter: 18 mm

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Penny
Ruler/issuer: Cnut the Great
Mint or issue place: Lincoln
Category: Coin of the kings of All England 924/5-1066

Type: N 787 (Pointed Helmet) (Hild. G)
Obverse description: Bust left wearing pointed helmet; in front, sceptre.
Obverse inscription: CNUT REX ANG
Reverse description: Short cross voided, limbs united at base by two circles; in centre, a pellet; in each angle, a broken annulet enclosing a pellet.
Reverse inscription: GRIMCETEL ON LIN
Degree of wear: Slightly worn: very fine