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COIN

Unique ID: LANCUM-479A78

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A silver Henry III voided long cross penny of class 3ab2 minted by Alain of York date is 1248-9 AD. The diameter is 16mm and the weight 1.31g.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1248
Date to: Circa AD 1249

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.31 g
Diameter: 16 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Monday 3rd November 2014 - Monday 3rd 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: York
Category: English coin short and long cross period 1180 - 1278
Type: Long cross class 3b (N 987)
Degree of wear: Slightly worn: very fine

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: North Yorkshire (County)
District: Harrogate (District)
Parish or ward: Ripon (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SE3171
Four figure Latitude: 54.13391679
Four figure longitude: -1.5270589
1:25K map: SE3171
1:10K map: SE37SW
Grid reference source: Centred on parish
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
Discovery circumstances: Metal detecting
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Minimal cultivation

References cited

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Recording Institution: LANCUM
Created: 9 years ago
Updated: 8 years ago

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