YORYM-AAAF31: Medieval Coin : Penny of Henry III

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COIN

Unique ID: YORYM-AAAF31

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A silver penny of Henry III dating to the period AD 1251 - 1272. Voided long cross reverse. Moneyer Henri. Mint of London. Class 5b2.

North Vol 1, p.227, no.992/2.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1251
Date to: Circa AD 1272

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.2 g
Diameter: 17.3 mm

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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: London
Category: English coin short and long cross period 1180 - 1278
Type: Long cross class 5b (N 992)
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing
Obverse inscription: HENRICVS REX III
Reverse description: Voided long cross
Reverse inscription: HEN/RIO/NLV/NDE
Die axis measurement: 1 o'clock
Degree of wear: Slightly worn: very fine

Coin references

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Spatial metadata

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

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SE8083
Four figure Latitude: 54.23646162
Four figure longitude: -0.77408908
1:25K map: SE8083
1:10K map: SE88SW
Grid reference source: GPS (from the 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: YORYM
Created: 9 years ago
Updated: 9 years ago

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