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COIN

Unique ID: IOW-3C8179

Object type certainty: Certain
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Medieval silver cut quarter penny of Henry III (c.AD 1216-1272), class 2 c.AD 1248 (North 958, Spink 1361 - end date as of Spink 2002), unclear mint.

Worn on both faces.

Obverse: Crowned bust. Legend: [hENR]ICV[S REX TERCI]

Reverse: Voided long cross with three pellets in inner quadrant. Legend: [NIC]OLE [ON...]

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1248

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 10 mm
Width: 9 mm
Thickness: 1 mm
Weight: 0.33 g

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 22nd March 2022

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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 2, not further defined
Obverse description: Crowned bust.
Obverse inscription: [hENR]ICV[S REX TERCI]
Reverse description: Voided long cross with three pellets in inner quadrant.
Reverse inscription: [NIC]OLE [ON...]
Initial mark: Star
Die axis measurement: 2 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata


County or Unitary authority: Hampshire (County)
District: New Forest (District)
To be known as: Hampshire

Spatial coordinates


Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

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