Rights Holder: Surrey County Council
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Unique ID: SUR-C21677
Object type certainty: Certain
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A heavily worn silver medieval short cross cut farthing, probably of Henry III and Class 7A dating to 1217-1222. uncertain moneyer or mint
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1217
Date to: Circa AD 1222
Quantity: 1
Length: 9.5 mm
Width: 8.5 mm
Thickness: 0.6 mm
Weight: 0.3 g
Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 25th August 2022
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Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Cut farthing
Ruler/issuer: Henry III of England
Category: English coin short and long cross period 1180 - 1278
Type: Short cross class 7a (N 978)
Obverse inscription: [...]RIC[...]
Reverse inscription: [...]DA[...]
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
No coin references available.
4 Figure: SP8707
Four figure Latitude: 51.75494386
Four figure longitude: -0.74099777
1:25K map: SP8707
1:10K map: SP80NE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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