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COIN

Unique ID: BH-1075D8

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1313
Date to: Circa AD 1322

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.4 g
Diameter: 17.8 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 1st January 2017 - Monday 31st December 2018

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Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Ruler/issuer: Gaucher of Châtillon count of Porcien and Constable (France)
Mint or issue place: Yves
Category: English coin short and long cross period 1180 - 1278
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing
Obverse inscription: +GALChSCOMESPORC
Reverse description: Long cross dividing the inscription with three pellets in each quadrant
Reverse inscription: MON/ETA/OVA/YVE
Initial mark: Cross pattée
Die axis measurement: 9 o'clock
Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor