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COIN
Unique ID: LVPL-8DE5F7
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Silver voided short cross penny of John, (1199-1216).
Obv: HENRICVS REX; crowned bust forward with sceptre.
Rev: ILGERON LVN...; voided short cross with four pellets in each quarter.
Mint: London, monier: Ilger.
Class 5, north no. 969-973/3.
c.1204-1209AD.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1204
Date to: Circa AD 1209
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.85 mm
Weight: 1.3 g
Diameter: 17.01 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Monday 1st March 2010
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Materials and construction
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Incomplete
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Penny
Ruler/issuer: John of England
Mint or issue place: London
Category: English coin short and long cross period 1180 - 1278
Type: Short cross class 5, not further defined
Obverse description: Crowned bust forward with sceptre.
Obverse inscription: HENRICVS REX
Reverse description: Voided short cross with four pellets in each quarter.
Reverse inscription: ILGER ON LVN…
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (European Region)County or Unitary authority: North Yorkshire (County)
District: Ryedale (District)
To be known as: Buttercrambe
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: Centred on parish
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
References cited
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