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COIN

Unique ID: LEIC-AE3549

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 1185
Date to: Circa AD 1189

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.3 g
Diameter: 20.37 mm

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: RCM 0622

Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Penny
Ruler/issuer: Henry II of England
Mint or issue place: Winchester
Category: English coin short and long cross period 1180 - 1278
Type: Short cross class 1c (N 964)
Obverse description: Bust facing forward. Two curls on the left five on the right. Five pellet crown
Obverse inscription: hENRICVS REX
Reverse description: Voided shortcross with four pellets in each quarter
Reverse inscription: GOCELM ON WINC
Die axis measurement: 3 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine