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Unique ID: NCL-CF9CFB
Object type certainty: Certain
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A silver shortcross penny of John (probably), class 5 or 6, dating 1204-1217.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Subperiod from: Early
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Subperiod to: Early
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1204
Date to: Circa AD 1217
Quantity: 1
Weight: 1 g
Diameter: 17.96 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 22nd January 2014 - Friday 9th May 2014
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Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Penny
Ruler/issuer: John of England
Category: English coin short and long cross period 1180 - 1278
Type: Short cross classes 5-8, not further defined
Obverse description: forward bust with sceptre
Obverse inscription: hENRICVS R-EX
Reverse description: shortcross with quatrefoil in each quarter
Reverse inscription: Illegible
Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor
No coin references available.
4 Figure: NY9872
Four figure Latitude: 55.04250376
Four figure longitude: -2.03283237
1:25K map: NY9872
1:10K map: NY97SE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
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