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COIN

Unique ID: PUBLIC-A89702

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1194
Date to: Circa AD 1205

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.97 mm
Weight: 0.95 g
Diameter: 18.42 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 18th November 2012

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Materials and construction

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

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: Front-facing bearded bust holding sceptre, very worn. Hair appears to be formed of crescent only.
Obverse inscription: [ ]NR[ ]R/EX
Reverse description: Short cross voided with quatrefoil in each angle.
Reverse inscription: [ ]IC.ON.LVND
Die axis measurement: 8 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair