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COIN

Unique ID: DUR-F392E1

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Silver short cross type penny of Cnut (1016- 35) minted in York by Crucan, c.1029-35/6.

North no. 790

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
Subperiod from: Late
Period from: EARLY MEDIEVAL
Subperiod to: Late
Period to: EARLY MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1029
Date to: Circa AD 1036

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.62 mm
Weight: 0.8 g
Diameter: 17.16 mm

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Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

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

Type: N 790 (Short Cross)
Obverse description: Bust left holding sceptre
Obverse inscription: CNVT REX
Reverse description: Short cross
Reverse inscription: CRVCAN ON EOFF
Degree of wear: Worn: fine

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

County or Unitary authority: East Riding of Yorkshire (Unitary Authority)
District: East Riding of Yorkshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Wold Newton (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TA0472
Four figure Latitude: 54.13333301
Four figure longitude: -0.40980189
1:25K map: TA0472
1:10K map: TA07SW
Grid reference source: Centred on parish
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 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: 12 years ago
Updated: 12 years ago

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