SF-A84923: Uncertain Medieval coin

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COIN

Unique ID: SF-A84923

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation

A incomplete silver Medieval coin, probably a sterling (penning) of Eric of Pommerania, c.1396-1439 AD.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1396
Date to: Circa AD 1439

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.36 g
Diameter: 14.12 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Friday 1st November 2013

Personal details

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Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Ruler/issuer: Ruler of medieval kingdom of Denmark, Sweden or Norway
Type: Medieval coin of the Kingdom of Denmark, Kingdom of Sweden and Kingdom of Norway
Obverse description: A crown within an inner circle
Obverse inscription: []REX:[D:]S:[]
Reverse description: A short cross cross pattee within an inner circle
Reverse inscription: mOnET[]
Initial mark: Illegible

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Norfolk (County)
District: Breckland (District)
To be known as: Snetterton

Spatial coordinates


Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Character undetermined

References cited

No references cited so far.

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Audit data

Recording Institution: SF
Created: 10 years ago
Updated: 9 years ago

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