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Unique ID: DUR-3264E5
Object type certainty: Certain
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A complete silver penny of Henry III dating to the period AD 1250 to 1256. North Number 993.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1250
Date to: Circa AD 1256
Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.4 g
Diameter: 16.74 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: Canterbury
Category: English coin short and long cross period 1180 - 1278
Type: Long cross class 5c (N 993)
Obverse description: Forward facing crowned bust
Obverse inscription: HENRICVS REX/ III
Reverse description: Voided long cross with three pellets in each angle
Reverse inscription: ROB/ERT/ONC/ANT
Die axis measurement: 3 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
No coin references available.
4 Figure: SE8384
Four figure Latitude: 54.24496995
Four figure longitude: -0.72779714
1:25K map: SE8384
1:10K map: SE88SW
Grid reference source: Centred on parish
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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