Coin

Unique ID: SF-4177B8

Object type certainty: Certain

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A worn silver long cross penny, probably of Henry IV 'Heavy' coinage, 1399-1412. See Wren, 1995: pp. 103.

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Period to: MEDIEVAL [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Date from: Circa AD 1399
Date to: Circa AD 1412

Dimensions and weight

Weight: 0.68 g
Diameter: 15.69 mm
Quantity: 1

Materials and construction

Primary material: Silver [scope notes | view all attributed records]

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Penny [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Ruler/issuer: Henry IV of England [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Mint or issue place: York [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Category: English coin Late Medieval 1351 - 1509 [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Type: Penny: Henry IV, Heavy coinage (N 1347 - 1351) [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing
Obverse inscription: []EX[]NGLIE
Reverse description: Long cross pattee dividing the legend, quatrefoil with pellet at the centre. Three pellets in each angle of the cross, one extra pellet in two angles of the cross, all within an inner circle.
Reverse inscription: CIVI/[TAS/EBO]/RACI
Initial mark: Cross pattee

Coin references

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Spatial data

Region: East
County: Suffolk
District: Mid Suffolk
To be known as: Drinkstone

Method of discovery: Metal detector [scope notes]
General landuse: Cultivated land [scope notes]
Specific landuse: Character undetermined [scope notes]

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 1st October 2008

Personal details

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Recorded by: Dr Andrew Brown - [ view all attributed records]
Identified by: Dr Andrew Brown - [view all attributed records]

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    Created: Wednesday 19th November 2008
    Updated: Thursday 24th February 2011

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