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Unique ID: YORYM-7ED118
Object type certainty: Certain
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A copper-alloy Northumbrian Anonymous blundered Styca dating to the period AD 850 - 867. Text mimicking moneyer name around central pellet reverse type. Northumbrian mint.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
Period from: EARLY MEDIEVAL
Period to: EARLY MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 850
Date to: Circa AD 867
Quantity: 1
Weight: 1 g
Diameter: 13.2 mm
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Other reference: YMT : E05659
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Styca
Ruler/issuer: Anonymous (Northumbrian illegible)
Mint or issue place: Northumbria
Category: Styca of Northumbria and York
Type: N 191.8 (Irregular Northumbrian 'styca'; mid ninth century)
Obverse description: Legend around five pellets
Obverse inscription: Illegible
Reverse description: Legend around pellets
Reverse inscription: Illegible
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
No coin references available.
4 Figure: SE5045
Four figure Latitude: 53.89876641
Four figure longitude: -1.24056438
1:25K map: SE5045
1:10K map: SE54NW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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