COIN

Unique ID: SF-681373

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
Period from: EARLY MEDIEVAL
Period to: EARLY MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1053
Date to: Circa AD 1056

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 12.68 mm
Width: 9.99 mm
Thickness: 0.77 mm
Weight: 0.36 g

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 9th October 2018

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Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Cut farthing
Ruler/issuer: Edward the Confessor
Mint or issue place: York
Category: Coin of the kings of All England 924/5-1066

Type: Edward the Confessor, Pointed Helmet (no further details, N 825/N 826)
Obverse description: Bearded bust right, wearing pointed helmet; [holding sceptre in right hand]
Obverse inscription: [EDPE]RD R[...]
Reverse description: Voided short cross with annulet at the centre and tri-crescents ends.
Reverse inscription: [+PINTURFUGE]L ON E
Die axis measurement: 3 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair