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Unique ID: BH-28BB65

Object type certainty: Certain

A silver long-cross penny of Richard II (1377-1399); York mint, North type Ia (no. 1329); doublestruck on reverse.

Dimensions: 17.9mm diameter, 0.2mm thick. Weight: 1.1g.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Date from: Exactly AD 1377
Date to: Exactly AD 1399

Dimensions and weight

Thickness: 0.2 mm
Weight: 1.1 g
Diameter: 17.9 mm
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 II 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: Richard II, Type 1 (N 1325, 1326, 1328, 1329a-b) [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing, cross on bust.
Obverse inscription: +RICARDVS REX AnGLIE
Reverse description: Long-cross, three pellets in each quarter, quatrefoil at centre.
Reverse inscription: CIVI/TAS/EBO/RACI
Die axis measurement: 8 o'clock [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Degree of wear: Worn: fine [scope notes | View all attributed records]

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial data

Region: East
County: Hertfordshire
District: East Hertfordshire
Parish: Ware

Restricted 4 Figure grid reference: TL3514
The map has been degraded and provides an approximate location with a degree of random obfuscation.
Grid reference source: Centred on village (which isn't a parish)
Grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Method of discovery: Metal detector [scope notes]

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 27th November 2011

Personal details

Found by: This information is restricted for your login.
Recorded by: Mr Julian Watters - [ view all attributed records]
Identified by: Mr Julian Watters - [view all attributed records]

Other reference numbers

Other reference: Ver 11/182 - 3

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    Created: Tuesday 15th November 2011
    Updated: Saturday 3rd December 2011

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