LANCUM-878471: Silver patard of Charles the Bold

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COIN

Unique ID: LANCUM-878471

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Silver medieval double patard of Charles the Bold, dating to c. 1469 -1478 AD. Obverse of square shield of Burgundian coat of arms with lion in centre; KAROLVS DEI GRA DVX BVRG CO [...]. Reverse of cross fleury with lis in centre; SIT NOMEN DOMINI BENEDICTVM. The coin is 25.78mm in diameter, 0.91mm in thickness and weighs 2.94g.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1469
Date to: Circa AD 1478

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.91 mm
Weight: 2.94 g
Diameter: 25.78 mm

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: N5170

Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Double patard
Ruler/issuer: Charles the Bold
Mint or issue place: Flanders
Type: Burgundian Low Countries: silver Double Patard of Charles the Bold (van Gelder-Hoc 23)
Obverse description: Shield of Burgundian coat of arms with lion in centre
Obverse inscription: KAROLVS DEI GRA DVX BVRG CO [FLA]
Reverse description: Cross fleury with lis in centre
Reverse inscription: SIT NOMEN DOMINI BENEDICTVM
Die axis measurement: 2 o'clock
Degree of wear: Slightly worn: very fine

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: North West (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Lancashire (County)
District: Lancaster (District)
Parish or ward: Yealand Conyers (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SD5075
Four figure Latitude: 54.1683482
Four figure longitude: -2.76735649
1:25K map: SD5075
1:10K map: SD57NW
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Audit data

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

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