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COIN

Unique ID: SF-D7B000

Object type certainty: Certain
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A short cross type penny of Henry III, class 7b4, 1234-1236.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1234
Date to: Circa AD 1236

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.19 g

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 1st November 2005

Personal details

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Silver

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Penny
Ruler/issuer: Henry III of England
Mint or issue place: Canterbury
Category: English coin short and long cross period 1180 - 1278
Obverse description: Facing crowned bust with sceptre left, large annulet eyes, crude bust with little chin, pellet in centre of chin.
Obverse inscription: HENRICVS REX
Reverse description: Short cross with a quatrefoil in each quadrant.
Reverse inscription: TOMAS ON CANT, 'A' id distinctive and square in shape and 'M' looks like 'H'

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Suffolk (County)
District: St. Edmundsbury (District)
To be known as: Great Barton

Spatial coordinates


Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Character undetermined

References cited

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Audit data

Recording Institution: SF
Created: 18 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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