SUR-DB9708: Medieval coin: Short cross penny of either Richard or John

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COIN

Unique ID: SUR-DB9708

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A short cross penny of Richard 1194-1204/5, London mint. Class 4a.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1194
Date to: Circa AD 1205

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.36 g
Diameter: 18.88 mm

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: 12-1452

Materials and construction

Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Penny
Ruler/issuer: Richard I of England
Mint or issue place: London
Category: English coin short and long cross period 1180 - 1278
Type: Short cross class 4a (N 968/1)
Obverse inscription: HENRICVS REX
Reverse inscription: HENRIC ON LVN

Coin references

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Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Suffolk (County)
District: St. Edmundsbury (District)
Parish or ward: Brockley (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TL8355
Four figure Latitude: 52.162929
Four figure longitude: 0.674142
1:25K map: TL8355
1:10K map: TL85NW
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

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Recording Institution: SUR
Created: 11 years ago
Updated: 11 years ago

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