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COIN

Unique ID: WMID-3D0F71

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1180
Date to: Circa AD 1247

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 14.68 mm
Width: 7.88 mm
Thickness: 0.83 mm
Weight: 0.4 g

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 26th November 2011

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Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Penny
Ruler/issuer: Henry II - Henry III
Mint or issue place: London
Category: English coin short and long cross period 1180 - 1278
Type: Short cross, not further defined
Obverse description: ?head facing forwards
Obverse inscription: [ ]ENRI[ ]
Reverse description: ?crosslet
Reverse inscription: [ ]N LV[ ]
Initial mark: -
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair