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COIN

Unique ID: HAMP-230727

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A worn and bent silver medieval short cross penny of Henry III and class 7a dating to c. 1217-1242. Moneyer is ADAM, London mint.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1222
Date to: Circa AD 1236

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Width: 8.7 mm
Thickness: 0.4 mm
Weight: 0.63 g
Diameter: 16.1 mm

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Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Ruler/issuer: Henry III of England
Category: English coin short and long cross period 1180 - 1278
Type: Short cross class 7b (N 979)
Reverse inscription: +ADAM . O[...]
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Hampshire (County)
District: Basingstoke and Deane (District)
Parish or ward: Newnham (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SU6953
Four figure Latitude: 51.27198203
Four figure longitude: -1.01227635
1:25K map: SU6953
1:10K map: SU65SE
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

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Recording Institution: HAMP
Created: About one year ago
Updated: About one year ago

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