GLO-AE0E9D: GLO-AE0E9D Medieval penny of Henry III

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COIN

Unique ID: GLO-AE0E9D

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Silver penny of Henry III Type IIIb Date 1248-1250 Obverse: Crowned bust facing forwards HENRICUS REX III Reverse: long cross voided with three pellets in each angle ROGER ON HERE Mint: Hereford Moneyer: Roger

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

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

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.42 g
Diameter: 18.5 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Friday 1st August 2014 - Saturday 1st November 2014

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Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Penny
Ruler/issuer: Henry III of England
Mint or issue place: Hereford
Category: English coin short and long cross period 1180 - 1278
Type: Long cross class 3b (N 987)
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing forwards
Obverse inscription: HENRICUS REX III
Reverse description: long cross voided with three pellets in each angle
Reverse inscription: ROGER ON HERE
Die axis measurement: 3 o'clock
Degree of wear: Slightly worn: very fine

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: South West (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Gloucestershire (County)
District: Forest of Dean (District)
Parish or ward: Rudford and Highleadon (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SO7623
Four figure Latitude: 51.90501682
Four figure longitude: -2.35025596
1:25K map: SO7623
1:10K map: SO72SE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Character undetermined

References cited

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

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