COIN

Unique ID: PUBLIC-0E7345

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Subperiod from: Early
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Subperiod to: Early
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1248
Date to: Circa AD 1250

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.75 mm
Weight: 1.3 g
Diameter: 17.9 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 27th September 2020

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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: Shrewsbury
Category: English coin short and long cross period 1180 - 1278
Type: Long cross class 3b (N 987)
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing.
Obverse inscription: hENRICVS:R[E]X III
Reverse description: Voided long cross with three pellets in each quadrant.
Reverse inscription: NIC/OLE/ON/SROS
Die axis measurement: 7 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine