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COIN

Unique ID: GLO-A28389

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 1213
Date to: Circa AD 1215

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.25 g
Diameter: 18 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 1st January 2019 - Sunday 1st December 2019

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Penny
Ruler/issuer: John of England
Mint or issue place: Norwich
Category: English coin short and long cross period 1180 - 1278
Type: Short cross class 6b, not further defined
Obverse description: Bust facing forwards holding sceptre
Obverse inscription: HENRICVS R-EX (pellet on S)
Reverse description: Short cross voided with four pellets in each angle
Reverse inscription: IOHN ON NOR
Degree of wear: Worn: fine