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COIN
Unique ID: LVPL-470E2A
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
A copper alloy Northumbrian Styca of Aethelred II from his first reign dating to the period AD 840 - 844. Moneyer name around cross reverse type. Moneyer Eardwulf.
North, Vol 1, p.72, no.188.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
Subperiod from: Late
Period from: EARLY MEDIEVAL
Subperiod to: Late
Period to: EARLY MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 840
Date to: Circa AD 844
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Diameter: 11.42 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 3rd January 2015
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Materials and construction
Primary material: Copper alloy
Completeness: Complete
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Styca
Ruler/issuer: Aethelred II (1st reign) of Northumbria
Mint or issue place: Northumbria
Category: Styca of Northumbria and York
Type: N 187 or N 188 (Styca of Aethelred II first reign, uncertain subtype)
Obverse description: Kings name around ring and dot
Obverse inscription: +EDILRED REX
Reverse description: Moneyer name around ring and dot
Reverse inscription: +EARDVV[]
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (European Region)County or Unitary authority: North Yorkshire (County)
District: Selby (District)
To be known as: Riccall
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: Centred on parish
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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