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COIN

Unique ID: KENT-6304F8

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 1052
Date to: Circa AD 1053

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.06 mm
Weight: 1.61 g
Diameter: 19.9 mm

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: EMC 2019.0197

Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

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

Type: N 823 (Expanding cross, heavy)
Obverse description: Diademed bust right
Obverse inscription: +EDPER/D RE[_ _]
Reverse description: Short cross voided with expanding limbs joined at the base by two circles.
Reverse inscription: +BRICSIE ON LVND
Die axis measurement: 4 o'clock
Degree of wear: Slightly worn: very fine