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COIN

Unique ID: YORYM-D03731

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
Subperiod from: Middle
Period from: EARLY MEDIEVAL
Subperiod to: Late
Period to: EARLY MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 837
Date to: Circa AD 854

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.59 mm
Weight: 0.76 g
Diameter: 12.97 mm

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Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Styca
Ruler/issuer: Archbishop Wigmund of York
Mint or issue place: York
Category: Styca of Northumbria and York

Type: N 196 (Abp Wigmund; 'styca')
Obverse description: Central cross
Obverse inscription: VIGMVN[D]
Reverse description: Central cross
Reverse inscription: [C]OENRE[D]
Die axis measurement: 1 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair