LEIC-834D1C: Medieval Coin: Penny of Henry III

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COIN

Unique ID: LEIC-834D1C

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Silver medieval long cross penny of Henry III, class III, minted 1248-50, Moneyer Nicole. Diameter 18mm, thickness 1mm, weight 1.23g.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Exactly AD 1248
Date to: Circa AD 1250

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1 mm
Weight: 1.23 g
Diameter: 18 mm

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Silver
Completeness: Complete

Coin data (numismatics)

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

Coin references

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Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Cambridgeshire (County)
District: Huntingdonshire (District)
Parish or ward: Kings Ripton (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

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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Recording Institution: LEIC
Created: 9 years ago
Updated: 6 years ago

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