COIN

Unique ID: DUR-697227

Object type certainty: Certain

A silver voided longcross penny, minted in Norwich by Willem (1248-50), Class IIIC, North Number: 988.

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 1248
Date to: Circa AD 1250

Dimensions and weight

Thickness: 0.8 mm
Weight: 1.3 g
Diameter: 17.92 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 III of England [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Mint or issue place: Norwich [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Category: English coin short and long cross period 1180 - 1278 [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Type: Long cross class 3c (N 988) [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Obverse description: Forward facing bust
Obverse inscription: HENRICUS REX: [...] III
Reverse description: Voided longcross with three pellets in each quarter
Reverse inscription: WIL/LEM/ONN/ORW
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair [scope notes | View all attributed records]

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial data

Region: North East
County: Cleveland
District: Hartlepool
Parish: Dalton Piercy

Restricted 4 Figure grid reference: NZ4730
The map has been degraded and provides an approximate location with a degree of random obfuscation.
Grid reference source: Centred on parish
Grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

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

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 1st February 2011 - Thursday 30th June 2011

Personal details

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Recorded by: Miss Emma Morris - [ view all attributed records]
Identified by: Miss Emma Morris - [view all attributed records]
Secondary identifier: Miss Emma Morris - [view all attributed records]

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    Created: Monday 30th January 2012
    Updated: Thursday 2nd February 2012

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