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Unique ID: SUSS-996237
Object type certainty: Certain
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A Medieval voided long cross penny of Henry III, dating from AD 1248-1250. North Class 3c. Moneyer: Nicole. Mint of London. Cf. North 1994, Vol I, p. 226, no. 988.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1248
Date to: Circa AD 1250
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.9 mm
Weight: 1.4 g
Diameter: 18.1 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Friday 13th September 2013
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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: London
Category: English coin short and long cross period 1180 - 1278
Type: Long cross class 3c (N 988)
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing with pellets to side of curls and elongated neck.
Obverse inscription: hENRICVS REX: III
Reverse description: Voided long cross with quatrefoil in each quadrant.
Reverse inscription: NIC OLE ONL VND
Initial mark: Crescent and star
Die axis measurement: 3 o'clock
No coin references available.
4 Figure: TQ7924
Four figure Latitude: 50.98757003
Four figure longitude: 0.54900628
1:25K map: TQ7924
1:10K map: TQ72SE
Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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