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Unique ID: SF-06CD9C
Object type certainty: Certain
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A silver hammered cut halfpenny struck for Edward the Confessor, dating c. 1044-1046. Radiate/Short cross type, uncertain moneyer at the mint of Norwich. See North 816.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
Period from: EARLY MEDIEVAL
Period to: EARLY MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1044
Date to: Circa AD 1046
Quantity: 1
Width: 8.63 mm
Weight: 0.53 g
Diameter: 17.48 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Monday 6th November 2017
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Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Cut halfpenny
Ruler/issuer: Edward the Confessor
Mint or issue place: Norwich
Category: Coin of the kings of All England 924/5-1066
Type: N 816 (Radiate - Small Cross) (Hild. A)
Obverse description: Radiate and draped bust left
Obverse inscription: +EDPE[RD RE]X
Reverse description: Short cross within inner border
Reverse inscription: [....]DD O NOR[...]
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