Rights Holder: Leicestershire County Council
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Unique ID: LEIC-834D1C
Object type certainty: Certain
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Silver medieval long cross penny of Henry III, class III, minted 1248-50, Moneyer Nicole. Diameter 18mm, thickness 1mm, weight 1.23g.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Exactly AD 1248
Date to: Circa AD 1250
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1 mm
Weight: 1.23 g
Diameter: 18 mm
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Primary material: Silver
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Penny
Ruler/issuer: Henry III of England
Category: English coin short and long cross period 1180 - 1278
Type: Long cross class 3, not further defined
Obverse description: Facing crowned bust with sceptre
Obverse inscription: hENRICVS REX III
Reverse description: Voided long cross with three pellets in each angle
Reverse inscription: NIC
Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor
No coin references available.
4 Figure: TL2576
Four figure Latitude: 52.36779951
Four figure longitude: -0.16549914
1:25K map: TL2576
1:10K map: TL27NE
Grid reference source: Centred on parish
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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