HAMP-9DEF78: Medieval coin : Penny of John

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COIN

Unique ID: HAMP-9DEF78

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published

A medieval short cross penny of John (1199-1216), probably class 4b, struck by Stivene at London c.1200-1204. Reference: North 968/2.
The coin is worn and slightly buckled.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1200
Date to: Circa AD 1204

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.15 g
Diameter: 20 mm

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: Winchester Museums Entry Form 3827

Materials and construction

Primary material: Silver
Completeness: Complete

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 4b (N 968/2)
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing with sceptre
Obverse inscription: HENRICVS R EX
Reverse description: Short cross with quatrefoil in each quarter
Reverse inscription: +STEVENE·ON·LV
Die axis measurement: 9 o'clock

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Hampshire (County)
District: Winchester (District)
To be known as: Cheriton

Spatial coordinates

Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Operations to a depth less than 0.25 m

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

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