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COIN
Unique ID: NMS-075300
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Silver penny of Edward the Martyr, small cross type, North 763, moneyer Brantinc of Norwich, weight 1.45g, 975-8
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
Period from: EARLY MEDIEVAL
Period to: EARLY MEDIEVAL
Date from: Exactly AD 975
Date to: Exactly AD 978
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.45 g
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 23rd January 2013 - Wednesday 27th February 2013
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Other reference numbers
SMR reference number: 51845
Other reference: DDMD022013
Materials and construction
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Penny
Ruler/issuer: Edward the Martyr
Mint or issue place: Norwich
Category: Coin of the kings of All England 924/5-1066
Type: N 763 (Edward Martyr's Small Cross)
Obverse description: Diademed bust left
Obverse inscription: EADPEARD REX ANGL
Reverse description: Small cross pattee
Reverse inscription: BRANTINC MO NORDP
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: Eastern (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Norfolk (County)
District: South Norfolk (District)
Parish or ward: Morley (Civil Parish)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: TM0697
Four figure Latitude: 52.531894
Four figure longitude: 1.035676
1:25K map: TM0697
1:10K map: TM09NE
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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