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COIN

Unique ID: LIN-2101B4

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Subperiod from: Middle
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Subperiod to: Early
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1249
Date to: Circa AD 1249

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.35 g
Diameter: 18 mm

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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: Lincoln
Category: English coin short and long cross period 1180 - 1278
Type: Long cross class 3b (N 987)
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing
Obverse inscription: hENR[ICVS RE]X/III
Reverse description: Voided long cross with three pellets in each angle
Reverse inscription: RIC/ARD/ONL/INC
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair