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COIN
Unique ID: NMS-CDE821
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Silver cut halfpenny of Edward the Confessor, Hammer cross type of uncertain Norwich moneyer, weight 0.62g, North 828, 1059-62
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
Date from: Exactly AD 1059
Date to: Exactly AD 1062
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.62 g
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 23rd August 2012 - Thursday 23rd August 2012
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Other reference numbers
SMR reference number: 41077
Other reference: KLMD102012
Materials and construction
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Cut halfpenny
Ruler/issuer: Edward the Confessor
Mint or issue place: Norwich
Category: Coin of the kings of All England 924/5-1066
Type: N 828 (Hammer Cross) (Hild. G)
Obverse inscription: [...]
Reverse inscription: [...]NNORDPI
Die axis measurement: 9 o'clock
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: Eastern (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Norfolk (County)
District: King's Lynn and West Norfolk (District)
Parish or ward: Sedgeford (Civil Parish)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: TF7136
Four figure Latitude: 52.89425
Four figure longitude: 0.540541
1:25K map: TF7136
1:10K map: TF73NW
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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 | 180 | 828 |
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