SF-A478DE:

Rights Holder: The Portable Antiquities Scheme
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COIN

Unique ID: SF-A478DE

Object type certainty: Certain
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An incomplete silver hammered continental sterling of Guy de Dampierre, Count of Flanders and Marquis of Namur, dating c. 1288-1292. Mint of Alost (modern Aalst, Belgium). Mayhew type 1.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1288
Date to: Circa AD 1292

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.14 g
Diameter: 19.25 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Monday 13th August 2018

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Penny
Ruler/issuer: Guy of Dampierre count of Flanders (1278-1304) marquis of Namur (1263-1297)
Mint or issue place: Aalst
Type: Edwardian imitation, double headed eagle (M 1-3)
Obverse description: Double-headed eagle
Obverse inscription: +G COMES FL[AN]DRIE
Reverse description: Long cross quartering coin, three pellets in each angle within inner pelleted border
Reverse inscription: CIV/[IT]A/S AL/OST
Initial mark: Cross pattee

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Essex (County)
District: Tendring (District)
To be known as: St Osyth

Spatial coordinates


Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Recording Institution: SF
Created: 5 years ago
Updated: 5 years ago

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