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Unique ID: SOM-A1E962
Object type certainty: Certain
Medieval silver penny of Henry II (1154-1189), short cross class 1b2, minted by Turkil at York, 1180-1185 AD, North 963
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Date from: Circa AD 1180
Date to: Circa AD 1185
Dimensions and weight
Thickness: 0.5 mm
Weight: 1.02 g
Diameter: 18.8 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: Henry II of England [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Mint or issue place: York [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 1b (N 963) [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing holding sceptre to left
Obverse inscription: HENRI[C R]EX
Reverse description: Short voided cross pommee with small pommee saltires in quarters
Reverse inscription: + TVRKIL . ON . EVER
Die axis measurement: 9 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: South West
County: Wiltshire
District: Salisbury
To be known as: Alvediston
Method of discovery: Metal detector
[scope notes]
General landuse: Cultivated land [scope notes]
Personal details
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Recorded by: Ms Laura Burnett
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Identified by: Ms Laura Burnett - [view all attributed records]
Other reference numbers
Other reference: SCC reciept 20
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Created:
Thursday 15th December 2011
Updated: Friday 23rd December 2011
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