HAMP-F00DA3: Medieval coin : Penny of Richard I

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COIN

Unique ID: HAMP-F00DA3

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A Medieval short cross penny of Richard I (1189-99), class 2, struck by Raul at London (1189-90). The obverse is slightly offstruck.
North 965

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1189
Date to: Circa AD 1190

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 1 g
Diameter: 19.51 mm

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: Winchester Museums Entry Form 3419

Materials and construction

Primary material: Silver
Completeness: Complete

Coin data (numismatics)

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 2 (N 965)
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing with sceptre
Obverse inscription: hEN[RI]CVSR-EX (the letter X is pommé)
Reverse description: Short cross with quatrefoil in each angle
Reverse inscription: +RAVL.ON.LVND
Die axis measurement: 3 o'clock

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Hampshire (County)
District: Basingstoke and Deane (District)
Parish or ward: Tadley (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SU5860
Four figure Latitude: 51.33614139
Four figure longitude: -1.16880497
1:25K map: SU5860
1:10K map: SU56SE
Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

Author Publication Year Title Publication Place Publisher Pages Reference
North, J.J. 1963 English Hammered Coinage: Vol I. Early Anglo Saxon-Henry III, c650-1272 London Spink and Son Ltd 965

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

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