SWYOR-E6D763: Early Medieval coin; styca of Eanred

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COIN

Unique ID: SWYOR-E6D763

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A copper alloy early Medieval coin; a styca of Eanred (810 - 841), Phase II (about AD 830 - 835), moneyer Monne, Group A or B. The central motif on both faces is a cross (Pirie's Cross 1). See North number 186.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
Subperiod from: Middle
Period from: EARLY MEDIEVAL
Subperiod to: Middle
Period to: EARLY MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 830
Date to: Circa AD 835

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.63 mm
Weight: 0.97 g
Diameter: 12.38 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 29th November 2012 - Thursday 28th November 2013

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: PAS form number 2174 / A-35

Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

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

Type: N 186 (Styca of Eanred)
Obverse description: Pirie's cross 1
Obverse inscription: + EANRED REX
Reverse description: Pirie's cross 1
Reverse inscription: + MONNE
Die axis measurement: 2 o'clock
Degree of wear: Slightly worn: very fine

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: East Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Lincolnshire (County)
District: West Lindsey (District)
Parish or ward: Torksey (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SK8379
Four figure Latitude: 53.30145826
Four figure longitude: -0.75600914
1:25K map: SK8379
1:10K map: SK87NW
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Recording Institution: SWYOR
Created: 10 years ago
Updated: 3 years ago

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