SUR-927671: Medieval coin: Penny of John

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COIN

Unique ID: SUR-927671

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A penny of Richard I or John, possibly Class 4a, 1194-1205. Probably Canterbury mint.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

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

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.09 g
Diameter: 18.05 mm

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: B14-161

Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Penny
Ruler/issuer: Richard I of England
Mint or issue place: Canterbury
Category: English coin short and long cross period 1180 - 1278
Type: Short cross class 4a (N 968/1)
Obverse inscription: hE[NRICVS] RE[X]
Reverse inscription: [...] ON.C[...]

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Windsor and Maidenhead (Unitary Authority)
District: Windsor and Maidenhead (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Sunninghill and Ascot (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SU9369
Four figure Latitude: 51.41240392
Four figure longitude: -0.66415166
1:25K map: SU9369
1:10K map: SU96NW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Recording Institution: SUR
Created: 9 years ago
Updated: 9 years ago

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