KENT-E92158: Fragment of Early Medieval silver penny

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Unique ID: KENT-E92158

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A fragment of a Silver Early Medeival penny of Coenwulf of Mercia (796-821). Minted in Rochester by Ealhstan Moneta c.820. North number 359.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 820
Date to: Circa AD 820

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 15 mm
Weight: 0.4 g

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Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Penny
Ruler/issuer: Coenwulf of Mercia
Mint or issue place: Rochester
Category: Coin of the kings of Mercia 8th-9th centuries

Obverse description: illegible
Obverse inscription: [...]OENL[...]
Reverse description: illegbile
Reverse inscription: [...]NETA+[...]
Degree of wear: Worn: fine

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Medway (Unitary Authority)
District: Medway (Unitary Authority)
To be known as: Cliffe

Spatial coordinates

Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

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Recording Institution: KENT
Created: 10 years ago
Updated: 10 years ago

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