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Unique ID: NARC-EEBA87
Object type certainty: Certain
A silver cut-half penny of probably John. London Mint.
Obverse: HENRICV[S ] rounded, bust facing
Reverse: voided shortcross ON LVND
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 1207
Date to: Circa AD 1218
Dimensions and weight
Weight: 0.5 g
Diameter: 18 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: John of England [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Mint or issue place: London [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 6, not further defined [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Obverse description: Rounded bust facing. Hair curls.
Obverse inscription: HENRICVS[ ]
Reverse description: Voided shortcross
Reverse inscription: [ ]ON LVND
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Degree of wear: Slightly worn: very fine [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial data
Region: East Midlands
County: Northamptonshire
District: Daventry
Parish: Preston Capes
Restricted 4 Figure grid reference: SP5853
The map has been degraded and provides an approximate location with a degree of random obfuscation.
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
Method of discovery: Metal detector
[scope notes]
General landuse: Cultivated land [scope notes]
Specific landuse: Operations to a depth greater than 0.25m [scope notes]
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Friday 28th October 2011
Personal details
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Recorded by: Ms Julie Cassidy
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Identified by: Ms Julie Cassidy - [view all attributed records]
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Audit data
Created:
Tuesday 24th January 2012
Updated: Tuesday 24th January 2012
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