SUR-ECB364: Medieval coin: Penny of Henry III

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COIN

Unique ID: SUR-ECB364

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A penny of Henry III, Class Vg. Canterbury mint.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Exactly AD 1247
Date to: Exactly AD 1272

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.31 g
Diameter: 18.59 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Friday 1st July 2011

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: 11-818

Materials and construction

Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Penny
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 5g (N 997)
Obverse inscription: HENRICVS REX III
Reverse inscription: [RO]BERT ON CANT
Degree of wear: Slightly worn: very fine

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Surrey (County)
District: Mole Valley (District)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TQ1549
Four figure Latitude: 51.228613
Four figure longitude: -0.354389
1:25K map: TQ1549
1:10K map: TQ14NE
Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Recording Institution: SUR
Created: 12 years ago
Updated: 12 years ago

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