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Unique ID: SF-A370B6
Object type certainty: Certain
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status: Awaiting validation
A worn silver penny of Henry I, probably Full Face/Cross Fleury type, c.1124-1125 AD. As North, 1980: no. 866.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1124
Date to: Circa AD 1125
Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.38 g
Diameter: 19.14 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Friday 1st June 2012
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Other reference: Finder's Ref.: Gravel Pit
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Penny
Ruler/issuer: Henry I of England
Category: Coin of Norman and Early Plantagenet England 1066-1180
Type: Henry I BMC x (N 866)
Obverse description: Crowned and diademed bust facing within an inner circle
Obverse inscription: +hE[]S:REX AN.
Reverse description: Cross fleury? within an inner circle
Reverse inscription: [AL?]FPARD ON[]
Initial mark: Cross potent
No coin references available.
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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