SUR-46AB49: Medieval coin: Penny of Henry III

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COIN

Unique ID: SUR-46AB49

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A Short Cross penny of Henry III, Class 7c-8a. Mint of London.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1242
Date to: Circa AD 1247

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 8.51 g
Diameter: 18.22 mm

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: B14-605

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: London
Category: English coin short and long cross period 1180 - 1278
Type: Short cross class 7c (N 980)
Obverse inscription: HENRICVS R[EX]
Reverse inscription: NICHOLE IN LVN

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: West Berkshire (Unitary Authority)
District: West Berkshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Winterbourne (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SU4570
Four figure Latitude: 51.42722716
Four figure longitude: -1.35413973
1:25K map: SU4570
1:10K map: SU47SE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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

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