COIN

Unique ID: SWYOR-DAA6F2

Object type certainty: Certain

A Medieval silver coin: a penny of Richard I (1189-1199) or John (1199-1216); class 3-4b (1196-1205); probably minted in Canterbury; moneyer: Reinaud. The coin was once folded and there is now a crease in the material; the edges are also worn. See North, volume 1, page 164, numbers 967-968.

Thickness: 0.78mm; Diameter: 21.3mm; Weight: 1.25g

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 1196
Date to: Circa AD 1205

Dimensions and weight

Thickness: 0.78 mm
Weight: 1.25 g
Diameter: 21.3 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: Incomplete [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: Canterbury [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Category: English coin short and long cross period 1180 - 1278 [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Type: Richard I, not further defined [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Obverse description: Forward facing crowned bust with sceptre
Obverse inscription: HENRIC[VS R]EX
Reverse description: Voided short cross pommee with a quatrefoil in each angle
Reverse inscription: +REINAVD•O[N•](CA)
Die axis measurement: 8 o'clock [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair [scope notes | View all attributed records]

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial data

Region: Yorkshire And The Humber
County: South Yorkshire
District: Doncaster
Parish: Tickhill

Restricted 4 Figure grid reference: SK5793
The map has been degraded and provides an approximate location with a degree of random obfuscation.
Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

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

Personal details

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Recorded by: Ms Mary Blevins - [ view all attributed records]
Identified by: Ms Mary Blevins - [view all attributed records]
Secondary identifier: Ms Amy Downes - [view all attributed records]

Other reference numbers

Other reference: PAS form number 1665

References cited

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    Created: Wednesday 11th January 2012
    Updated: Monday 16th January 2012

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