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COIN

Unique ID: LEIC-338F60

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1199
Date to: Circa AD 1216

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.1 mm
Weight: 1.31 g
Diameter: 18 mm

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Silver
Completeness: Complete

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Penny
Ruler/issuer: John of England
Mint or issue place: Canterbury
Category: English coin short and long cross period 1180 - 1278
Type: John, not further defined
Obverse description: Crowned facing bust and sceptre
Obverse inscription: HENRICVS R E
Reverse description: short voided cross with quatrefoils
Reverse inscription: SAMVEL ON CAT
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair