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COIN

Unique ID: DUR-F89A54

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Early Medieval copper styca. Dating to (850-860) irregular types which have blundered legends etc. Retrograde on both sides. obv (L): +EDI[ ]ED (probably EDILRED or similar] rev. VVVV[ ]EX (possibly) Pirie phase D (undefined). Finders ref- 10

Chronology

Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
Period from: EARLY MEDIEVAL
Date from: AD 850
Date to: AD 860

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Diameter: 12 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 1st October 2009

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Styca
Category: Styca of Northumbria and York

Type: N 191.8 (Irregular Northumbrian 'styca'; mid ninth century)
Obverse inscription: (L): +EDI[ ]ED (probably EDILRED or similar]
Reverse inscription: VVVV[ ]EX (possibly)
Degree of wear: Hardly worn: extremely fine

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: North Yorkshire (County)
District: Hambleton (District)
Parish or ward: Stillington (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SE5668
Four figure Latitude: 54.104847
Four figure longitude: -1.14504
1:25K map: SE5668
1:10K map: SE56NE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 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: DUR
Created: 14 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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