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Unique ID: LEIC-796243
Object type certainty: Certain
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status: Published
Medieval silver cut long cross penny of Henry III.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1247
Date to: Circa AD 1279
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1 mm
Weight: 0.58 g
Diameter: 18 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 3rd January 2009
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Other reference: 1841
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Penny
Ruler/issuer: Henry III of England
Category: English coin short and long cross period 1180 - 1278
Type: Henry III, long cross, not further defined
Obverse description: Lower half of facing bust with beard and side-curls.
Reverse description: Voided long cross and pellets.
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
No coin references available.
4 Figure: SK7116
Four figure Latitude: 52.73698059
Four figure longitude: -0.94987459
1:25K map: SK7116
1:10K map: SK71NW
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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