Rights Holder: Leicestershire County Council
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Unique ID: LEIC-F105B1
Object type certainty: Certain
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Medieval silver shortcross penny, very worn and bent 1180-1247.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1180
Date to: Circa AD 1247
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.25 mm
Weight: 0.62 g
Diameter: 17 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 29th September 2011
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Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Penny
Category: English coin short and long cross period 1180 - 1278
Obverse description: facing crowned bust
Reverse description: short cross and crosslets
Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor
No coin references available.
4 Figure: SK3901
Four figure Latitude: 52.605391
Four figure longitude: -1.425553
1:25K map: SK3901
1:10K map: SK30SE
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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