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COIN

Unique ID: YORYM-77D9E6

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Treasure case : 2007 T271 Reported by the York Archaeological Trust 1) Silver penny in two pieces, of Burgred, one of the Kings of Mercia, dated circa AD 852-874. (Type A). MON/DVDEME/ETA Weight: 0.94g Diameter: 20mm 2) Twisted fragment of silver, possibly the remains of a coin. Weight: 0.20g.

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Subsequent actions

Current location of find: York Archaeological Trust

Chronology

Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
Period from: EARLY MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 852
Date to: Circa AD 874

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 2

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 1st November 2005

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: Treasure case : 2007 T271

Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Penny
Ruler/issuer: Burgred of Mercia
Category: Coin of the kings of Mercia 8th-9th centuries

Type: Penny of Burgred (no further details) Reverse inscription: MON/DVDEME/ETA

Coin references

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Spatial metadata

Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: North Yorkshire (County)
District: Hambleton (District)
To be known as: Riverine site in North Yorkshire

Spatial coordinates

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

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Controlled archaeological investigation
Current location: York Archaeological Trust
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Character undetermined

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Recording Institution: YORYM
Created: 14 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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