LVPL-BDA80A: Medieval penny of John

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COIN

Unique ID: LVPL-BDA80A

Object type certainty: Certain
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A silver short cross penny of John, (AD 1199 - 1216). Reverse: (....)ER ON LV[ND]; voided short cross with a quatrefoil in each angle. Monier: Ilger, Class 5c.

AD1207-1210.

Reference: North, volume 1, number 971.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1207
Date to: Circa AD 1210

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.3 g
Diameter: 18.44 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 1st April 2014

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Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Penny
Ruler/issuer: John of England
Mint or issue place: London
Category: English coin short and long cross period 1180 - 1278
Type: Short cross class 5c (N 971)
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing, pellet in beard.
Obverse inscription: [HENRI]CVS REX
Reverse description: Voided short cross with a quatrefoil in each angle.
Reverse inscription: (....)ER ON LV[ND];
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: North West (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Cheshire East (Unitary Authority)
District: Cheshire East (Unitary Authority)
To be known as: Doddington

Spatial coordinates


Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
Discovery circumstances: Found while metal detecting
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Character undetermined

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

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Audit data

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

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