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COIN

Unique ID: NARC188

Object type certainty: Certain

Henry III silver penny, London mint very fine condition

Notes:

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Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Date from: AD 1066
Date to: AD 1540

Dimensions and weight

Thickness: 1 mm
Weight: 1.44 g
Diameter: 17.29 mm
Quantity: 1

Materials and construction

Primary material: Silver [scope notes | view all attributed records]

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Penny [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Ruler/issuer: Henry III of England [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Mint or issue place: London [scope notes | View all attributed records]

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial data

Region: East
County: Bedfordshire
District: Bedford
To be known as: BEDFORDSHIRE MELCHBOURNE AND YIELDEN

Method of discovery: Metal detector [scope notes]
General landuse: Cultivated land [scope notes]
Specific landuse: Character undetermined [scope notes]

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Monday 1st November 1999 - Saturday 11th December 1999

Personal details

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Recorded by: Ms Rhiannon Harte - [ view all attributed records]
Identified by: Ms Rhiannon Harte - [view all attributed records]

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    Created: Tuesday 21st December 1999
    Updated: Thursday 24th February 2011

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