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Unique ID: NLM-CDE1CD
Object type certainty: Certain
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status: Awaiting validation
Silver coin fragment. Tealby penny of Henry II (1154-1189), issue of 1158-1180, as kindly identified by the finder.
Obverse description: Worn smooth.
Obverse inscription: [--]REX[--]
Reverse description: Cross with crosslet in each angle.
Reverse inscription: [--]?RI[--]
Diameter: 19.8mm, Weight: 1.10gms.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Exactly AD 1158
Date to: Exactly AD 1180
Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.1 g
Diameter: 19.8 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 30th September 2014
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Other reference: NLM26742a
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Penny
Ruler/issuer: Henry II of England
Category: Coin of Norman and Early Plantagenet England 1066-1180
Type: N 952-61 (Cross-and-Crosslets (Tealby): uncertain class)
Obverse description: Worn smooth
Obverse inscription: [--]REX[--]
Reverse description: Cross with crosslet in each angle.
Reverse inscription: [--]?RI[--]
Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor
No coin references available.
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
No references cited so far.