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COIN
Unique ID: SF-DFC132
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
A silver voided long cross penny of Henry III, classes 2-3 ( no sceptre) 1247-1250 AD. The coin is incomplete due to recent breaks, and is bent.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1247
Date to: Circa AD 1250
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.87 g
Diameter: 16.19 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Monday 1st August 2011
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Materials and construction
Primary material: Silver
Completeness: Incomplete
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Penny
Ruler/issuer: Henry III of England
Mint or issue place: Norwich
Category: English coin short and long cross period 1180 - 1278
Type: Long cross classes without sceptre (1-3), not further defined
Obverse description: crowned bust facing, narrow face, without sceptre
Obverse inscription: [ ] ICVS RE [ ]
Reverse description: voided long cross with three pellets in each nagle
Reverse inscription: [ ] ORW [ ]
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: Eastern (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Suffolk (County)
District: Mid Suffolk (District)
To be known as: Claydon
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
References cited
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