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COIN

Unique ID: GLO-FC9727

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Silver coin of Henry III Type: II Date c1248 Length 18mm, width 8mm, weight 0.53g Obverse: Bust facing forwards, hair made up of two curls. Obverse inscription: HENRI CI Reverse: Long cross voided with three pellets in each angle. Reverse inscription: EON/VND Mint: London Moneyer: possibly Nicole Condition: fair

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

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

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 18 mm
Width: 8 mm
Weight: 0.53 g

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: 1757

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Cast

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Cut halfpenny
Ruler/issuer: Henry III of England
Mint or issue place: London
Category: English coin short and long cross period 1180 - 1278
Type: Long cross class 2, not further defined
Obverse description: Bust facing forwards, hair made up of two curls.
Obverse inscription: HENRI CI
Reverse description: Long cross voided with three pellets in each angle.
Reverse inscription: EON/VND
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair

Coin references

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Spatial metadata

Region: South West (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Gloucestershire (County)
District: Forest of Dean (District)
Parish or ward: Newent (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SO7325
Four figure Latitude: 51.92286
Four figure longitude: -2.394019
1:25K map: SO7325
1:10K map: SO72NW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1000 metre square.

Discovery metadata

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

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Recording Institution: GLO
Created: 16 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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