Rights Holder: Northamptonshire County Council
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Unique ID: NARC-AF32F3
Object type certainty: Certain
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status: Awaiting validation
Silver hammered cut-quarter penny; a Henry III voided longcross.
Notes:
Finders ref: HAM15
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1247
Date to: Circa AD 1279
Quantity: 1
Length: 9 mm
Width: 9.5 mm
Weight: 0.22 g
Diameter: 20 mm
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Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Penny
Ruler/issuer: Henry III of England
Mint or issue place: London
Category: English coin short and long cross period 1180 - 1278
Type: Long cross class 5, not further defined
Obverse description: bust facing
Obverse inscription: [ ]RICV[ ]
Reverse description: voided longcross
Reverse inscription: RIC/[ARD ON LVND]?
Degree of wear: Slightly worn: very fine
No coin references available.
4 Figure: SP8254
Four figure Latitude: 52.178171
Four figure longitude: -0.802209
1:25K map: SP8254
1:10K map: SP85SW
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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