YORYM-DF0446: Early-Medieval Coin : Styca of Archbishop Wigmund of York

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COIN

Unique ID: YORYM-DF0446

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

An Early Medieval copper alloy styca of Archbishop Wigmund of York dating to the period AD 837 - 854. Legend around cross reverse type. Moneyer Coenred. Mint of York.

North Vol 1, p.73, no.196.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

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

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 1 g
Diameter: 12.4 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: Legend around cross
Obverse inscription: VIGMVND AREP
Reverse description: Legend around cross
Reverse inscription: COENRED
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Degree of wear: Slightly worn: very fine

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: East Riding of Yorkshire (Unitary Authority)
District: East Riding of Yorkshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Rowley (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SE9732
Four figure Latitude: 53.77531069
Four figure longitude: -0.52959334
1:25K map: SE9732
1:10K map: SE93SE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

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

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Recording Institution: YORYM
Created: 9 years ago
Updated: 9 years ago

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