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Unique ID: YORYM-5AABFD
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A silver medieval Continental sterling imitation penny of Gaucher of Chatilion dating to the period AD 1313 - 1322. Long cross reverse. Mint of Neufchateau, Belgium.
Mayhew, p.99, no.248.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1313
Date to: Circa AD 1322
Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.8 g
Diameter: 18.6 mm
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Other reference: YMT : E06407
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Penny
Ruler/issuer: Gaucher of Châtillon count of Porcien and Constable (France)
Mint or issue place: Neufch
Type: Edwardian imitation: at Neufchˆteau (M 248)
Obverse description: Crowned facing bust
Obverse inscription: GALCS COMES PORCI
Reverse description: Long cross
Reverse inscription: MON/ETA/NOV/ICA
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Slightly worn: very fine
No coin references available.
4 Figure: TA2631
Four figure Latitude: 53.76012652
Four figure longitude: -0.09019061
1:25K map: TA2631
1:10K map: TA23SE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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