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COIN
Unique ID: PUBLIC-CD62D2
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Medieval silver coin
Henry III (1216-1272) Long cross, Class 5f (1256-1258)
WIL-LEM-ONC-AVT, Willem, Canterbury
1.22g worn
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Subperiod from: Early
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Subperiod to: Early
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1256
Date to: Circa AD 1258
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.22 g
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Friday 19th September 2008 - Sunday 20th September 2009
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: NMWPA 2011.141.9
Materials and construction
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Coin data (numismatics)
Ruler/issuer: Henry III of England
Mint or issue place: Canterbury
Category: English coin short and long cross period 1180 - 1278
Type: Long cross class 5f (N 996)
Reverse inscription: WIL-LEM-ONC-AVT
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: Wales (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Isle of Anglesey (Unitary Authority)
District: Isle of Anglesey (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Beaumaris (Community)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: SH6078
Four figure Latitude: 53.280436
Four figure longitude: -4.101278
1:25K map: SH6078
1:10K map: SH67NW
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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