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COIN
Unique ID: PUBLIC-880A51
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Henry III class 2 long cross penny of London
Moneyer Nicole
Spink 1361; North 985
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: In a private collection, recorded for academic use
Chronology
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1248
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Length: 18 mm
Width: 9 mm
Weight: 1.12 g
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Friday 14th March 2008
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: UKDFD.27763
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: London
Category: English coin short and long cross period 1180 - 1278
Type: Long cross class 2, not further defined
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing
Obverse inscription: HENRICVS REX TERCI
Reverse description: Short cross voided with three pellets in each angle
Reverse inscription: NICOLE ON LVND
Degree of wear: Hardly worn: extremely 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)
To be known as: Taynton
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
References cited
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