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Unique ID: WILT-6E4D73
Object type certainty: Certain
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status: Awaiting validation
An Early Medieval silver cut half penny of Harold I, dating to AD 1036-1038. Jewel Cross type. Uncertain mint and moneyer. North (1994: 170) no. 802.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
Period from: EARLY MEDIEVAL
Period to: EARLY MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1036
Date to: Circa AD 1038
Quantity: 1
Length: 13.8 mm
Width: 8.1 mm
Weight: 0.37 g
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Other reference: SSWM 5518
Primary material: Silver
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Cut halfpenny
Ruler/issuer: Harold Harefoot
Category: Coin of the kings of All England 924/5-1066
Type: N 802 (Harold I Jewel Cross)
Obverse description: Diademed bust left
Obverse inscription: [...]D REX[...]
Reverse description: Cross composed of four ovals united at their base by two circles enclosing a pellet.
Reverse inscription: (P)[...]SIG(E)[...]
No coin references available.
4 Figure: SU1680
Four figure Latitude: 51.51869651
Four figure longitude: -1.77079977
1:25K map: SU1680
1:10K map: SU18SE
Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
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