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COIN

Unique ID: NCL-290283

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

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 1209
Date to: Circa AD 1217

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.07 mm
Weight: 1.4 g
Diameter: 17.83 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 28th February 2012 - Tuesday 27th March 2012

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Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Penny
Ruler/issuer: John of England
Mint or issue place: London
Category: English coin short and long cross period 1180 - 1278
Type: Short cross class 6b1 (N 975/1)
Obverse description: forward bust crowned, holding sceptre
Obverse inscription: ...CVS R/...
Reverse description: shortcross with quatrefoil in each quarter
Reverse inscription: ILGER ON LVNDE
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine