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COIN
Unique ID: SF-E177D4
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
A complete silver medieval Russian denga of the republic of Novgorod. Dating to the 15th century.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1400
Date to: Circa AD 1500
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.86 mm
Weight: 0.53 g
Diameter: 11.77 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 1st March 2016
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Materials and construction
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Coin data (numismatics)
Category: Non English coin
Obverse description: Two facing figures: on left, crowned and cloaked standing figure with scepter; on right, squatting naked figure with stretched hands holding oval object
Reverse description: 3-line Russian legend
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: Eastern (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Suffolk (County)
District: Mid Suffolk (District)
To be known as: Beyton
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
References cited
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