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Unique ID: NLM-C910E4
Object type certainty: Certain
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status: Awaiting validation
Silver coin. Short cross penny of Richard I (1189-1199), class 3 issue of 1190-1194, London mint.
Obverse description: Facing bust with sceptre left, large round eyes, hair of four scattered curls each side.
Obverse inscription: [---]RICVS
Reverse description: Voided short cross, quatrefoil in each angle.
Reverse inscription: +RICARD.ON[.]LVN
Diameter: 18.0mm, Weight: 1.04gms, die axis: 5
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Exactly AD 1190
Date to: Exactly AD 1194
Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.04 g
Diameter: 18 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 1st May 2013
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Other reference: NLM22510a
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Penny
Ruler/issuer: Richard I of England
Mint or issue place: London
Category: English coin short and long cross period 1180 - 1278
Type: Short cross class 3 (N 967)
Obverse description: Facing bust with sceptre left, large round eyes, hair of four scattered curls each side
Obverse inscription: [---]RICVS
Reverse description: Voided short cross, quatrefoil in each angle.
Reverse inscription: +RICARD.ON[.]LVN
Die axis measurement: 5 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
No coin references available.
4 Figure: TA2100
Four figure Latitude: 53.482817
Four figure longitude: -0.178027
1:25K map: TA2100
1:10K map: TA20SW
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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