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COIN

Unique ID: WMID2147

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published Find published

Early Medieval silver penny of Aethelred II, Long CRoss type (N774) minted in York by Wengos.

Chronology

Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
Subperiod from: Late
Period from: EARLY MEDIEVAL
Period to: EARLY MEDIEVAL
Date from: AD 997
Date to: Exactly AD 1003

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 1st April 2000

Personal details

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Penny
Ruler/issuer: Æthelred the Unready
Mint or issue place: York
Category: Coin of the kings of All England 924/5-1066

Type: N 774 (Long Cross) (Hild. D)
Obverse description: Bust l.
Obverse inscription: + ÆDELRÆD REX ANG (ligatured) LO
Reverse description: Long Cross
Reverse inscription: + PENGOSMIOEOFR

Coin references

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Spatial metadata

Region: West Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Warwickshire (County)
District: Warwick (District)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SP2767
Four figure Latitude: 52.300464
Four figure longitude: -1.60548
1:25K map: SP2767
1:10K map: SP26NE
Grid reference source: Recorded at a rally
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Other
Specific landuse: Unknown

References cited

Author Publication Year Title Publication Place Publisher Pages Reference
North, J.J. 1994 English Hammered Coinage: Volume I. Early Anglo-Saxon to Henry III, c. 600-1272 London Spink and Son Ltd No. 774

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Audit data

Recording Institution: WMID
Created: 23 years ago
Updated: 2 years ago

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