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Unique ID: NARC753

Object type certainty: Certain

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A clipped silver penny of King John (probably), minted in London (possibly)

Notes:

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Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Date from: AD 1199
Date to: AD 1216

Dimensions and weight

Thickness: 0.57 mm
Weight: 0.96 g
Diameter: 19.19 mm
Quantity: 1

Materials and construction

Primary material: Silver [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered [scope notes | view all attributed records]

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Penny [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Ruler/issuer: John of England [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Mint or issue place: London [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Obverse description: 2 curls either side of very worn face
Obverse inscription: Henri---x
Reverse description: Short cross
Reverse inscription: Unde poss.

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial data

Region: East Midlands
County: Northamptonshire
District: Daventry
To be known as: NORTHAMPTONSHIRE NORTON

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: Saturday 1st April 2000 - Tuesday 1st August 2000

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    Created: Monday 23rd October 2000
    Updated: Thursday 24th February 2011

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