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Unique ID: KENT-EF8570

Object type certainty: Certain

A struck silver short cross penny of Ricard I, minted in Winchester c. 1190-1194, by an uncertain monyer. Obverse [HEN]RICVS REX. Reverse [----] T * ON *WINCE [---]. Single pellet on reverse inscription on either side of ON. Flan struck off centre. Class 3, North 967.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

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 1190
Date to: Circa AD 1194

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1

Materials and construction

Primary material: Silver [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Completeness: Complete [scope notes | view all attributed records]

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Penny [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Ruler/issuer: Richard I of England [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Mint or issue place: Winchester [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Category: English coin short and long cross period 1180 - 1278 [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Type: Short cross class 3 (N 967) [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Obverse description: Crowned bust forward holding sceptre, which separates the R and E in inscription. Three curls on each side of the face, with no pellet
Obverse inscription: [HEN]RICVS REX
Reverse description: Short cross with four pellets in each quadrant. Single pellet in inscription on either side of ON
Reverse inscription: []T ON WINCE[--]
Initial mark: Illegible
Die axis measurement: 8 o'clock [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Degree of wear: Worn: fine [scope notes | View all attributed records]

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Recorded by: Miss Karen Dunford - [ view all attributed records]
Identified by: Miss Karen Dunford - [view all attributed records]

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    Created: Sunday 7th August 2011
    Updated: Wednesday 18th January 2012

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