KENT-D19F75: Medieval silver long cross penny

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COIN

Unique ID: KENT-D19F75

Object type certainty: Certain
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A Medieval, very worn silver long cross coin. Legends are illegible.

Notes:

Recorded at Cliffe Rally 14/09/08

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Date from: AD 1066
Date to: AD 1500

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 8.3 mm
Weight: 0.3 g
Diameter: 16.5 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 14th September 2008

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Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Uncertain
Category: English coin short and long cross period 1180 - 1278
Obverse description: Illegible
Obverse inscription: Illegible
Reverse description: Illegible
Reverse inscription: Illegible
Initial mark: Illegible
Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Medway (Unitary Authority)
District: Medway (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Cliffe and Cliffe Woods (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TQ7275
Four figure Latitude: 51.447866
Four figure longitude: 0.473816
1:25K map: TQ7275
1:10K map: TQ77NW
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
Discovery circumstances: Found at ralley
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Timeline of associated dates

Audit data

Recording Institution: KENT
Created: 15 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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