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COIN

Unique ID: PUBLIC-0FADCE

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A complete medieval silver penny of Henry III (AD 1216-1272), probably dating to AD 1250. Probably Class IVa. Minted by Nicole of uncertain town.

c.f.North vol.I, no.989

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1250

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.85 mm
Weight: 1.3 g
Diameter: 18.3 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 4th July 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
Category: English coin short and long cross period 1180 - 1278
Type: Long cross class 4a (N 989)
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing
Obverse inscription: HENRICV[S REXIII]
Reverse description: Voided long cross with three pellets in each quarter
Reverse inscription: NIC/OLE/ [...] [...]
Initial mark: *
Die axis measurement: 2 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Suffolk (County)
District: Mid Suffolk (District)
Parish or ward: Little Blakenham (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TM1048
Four figure Latitude: 52.09048441
Four figure longitude: 1.06400717
1:25K map: TM1048
1:10K map: TM14NW
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Recording Institution: PUBLIC
Created: 3 years ago
Updated: 3 years ago

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