DUR-EDD40B: DUR-EDD40B: penny of Henry III

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COIN

Unique ID: DUR-EDD40B

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A complete silver penny of Henry III dating to the period AD 1251 to 1272. North Number 998.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Exactly AD 1251
Date to: Exactly AD 1272

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.3 g
Diameter: 18.47 mm

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Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Penny
Ruler/issuer: Henry III of England
Mint or issue place: Canterbury
Category: English coin short and long cross period 1180 - 1278
Type: Long cross class 5h (N 998)
Obverse description: Forward facing crowned bust holding a sceptre left
Obverse inscription: HENRICVS REX III
Reverse description: Voided long cross with three pellets in each angle
Reverse inscription: ROB/ERT/ONC/ANT
Die axis measurement: 8 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: North East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: County Durham (Unitary Authority)
District: County Durham (Unitary Authority)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: NZ2841
Four figure Latitude: 54.76315896
Four figure longitude: -1.56637825
1:25K map: NZ2841
1:10K map: NZ24SE
Grid reference source: Centred on village (which isn't a parish)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

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Recording Institution: DUR
Created: 9 years ago
Updated: 9 years ago

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