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Unique ID: SF-A855D5
Object type certainty: Certain
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A voided short-cross penny of Henry II, Class 1b-c, c.1180-1189 AD.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1180
Date to: Circa AD 1189
Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.24 g
Diameter: 20.04 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 1st August 2012
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Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Penny
Ruler/issuer: Henry II of England
Mint or issue place: London
Category: English coin short and long cross period 1180 - 1278
Type: Short cross class 1, not further defined
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing within an inner circle, hair curls with no pellets
Obverse inscription: hENRICVS.R-EX
Reverse description: Voided short-cross, four pellets in each angle of the cross, all within an inner circle
Reverse inscription: +DAVI.ON.LVND
Die axis measurement: 4 o'clock
No coin references available.
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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