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Unique ID: KENT-81FC09
Object type certainty: Certain
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A medieval silver voided long cross cut farthing of Henry III dating to the period 1247-1272. Uncertain class 1-3. Unknown moneyer and mint.
Measurements: length: 9.1mm; width: 8.2mm; weight: 0.37g
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1247
Date to: Circa AD 1279
Quantity: 1
Length: 9.1 mm
Width: 8.2 mm
Weight: 0.37 g
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Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Ruler/issuer: Henry III of England
Mint or issue place: London
Category: English coin short and long cross period 1180 - 1278
Type: Long cross classes without sceptre (1-3), not further defined
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing
Obverse inscription: [h]ENRI[..] (NR legated)
Reverse description: Long cross dividing three pellets
Reverse inscription: [CIVI/TAS/LVN]/NDE
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
No coin references available.
4 Figure: TQ9926
Four figure Latitude: 50.99897197
Four figure longitude: 0.83470566
1:25K map: TQ9926
1:10K map: TQ92NE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
Author | Publication Year | Title | Publication Place | Publisher | Pages | Reference | |
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North, J.J. | 1994 | English Hammered Coinage: Volume I. Early Anglo-Saxon to Henry III, c. 600-1272 | London | Spink and Son Ltd |