BUC-273253: Medieval coin: petit-denier of Flanders

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COIN

Unique ID: BUC-273253

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A Medieval silver petit-denier of Flanders, minted at Gent c.1259-1300

See record IOW-357BC4

Find of note status

This is a find of note and has been designated: County / local importance

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1259
Date to: Circa AD 1300

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 10.3 mm
Width: 10.1 mm
Weight: 0.38 g

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 21st February 2019

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: AYBCM 4952

Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Ruler/issuer: Low Countries
Type: Petit denier (small penny) of Flanders, 12th/13th centuries
Obverse description: Left-facing abstract armoured bust. 
Reverse description: Voided cross with central pellet.

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Buckinghamshire (County)
District: Aylesbury Vale (District)
Parish or ward: Leckhampstead (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SP7337
Four figure Latitude: 52.02662031
Four figure longitude: -0.93744036
1:25K map: SP7337
1:10K map: SP73NW
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
Discovery circumstances: Date find submitted for recording
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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

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