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COIN
Unique ID: DUR-DEE913
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
A complete silver Tealby penny of Henry II dating to the period AD 1161 to 1180.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1161
Date to: Circa AD 1180
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.1 g
Diameter: 19.2 mm
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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 of England
Category: Coin of Norman and Early Plantagenet England 1066-1180
Type: N 952-61 (Cross-and-Crosslets (Tealby): uncertain class)
Obverse description: Forward facing crowned bust holding a sceptre left
Obverse inscription: Illegible
Reverse description: Short cross with single crosslet in each angle.
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (European Region)County or Unitary authority: East Riding of Yorkshire (Unitary Authority)
District: East Riding of Yorkshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Newbald (Civil Parish)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: SE9239
Four figure Latitude: 53.83911373
Four figure longitude: -0.60334943
1:25K map: SE9239
1:10K map: SE93NW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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