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COIN

Unique ID: ESS-519C28

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

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 1279

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Width: 9.48 mm
Weight: 0.2 g

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 2nd February 2012

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: Colchester OEF 6909

Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Cut farthing
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: Bust, facing
Reverse description: Long cross with three pellets