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COIN
Unique ID: LEIC-51D719
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Medieval silver cut long cross farthing of Henry III (AD 1216-72). 1247-72. .
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1247
Date to: Circa AD 1272
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Length: 8 mm
Width: 8 mm
Weight: 0.27 g
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Materials and construction
Primary material: Silver
Completeness: Complete
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Cut farthing
Ruler/issuer: Henry III of England
Category: English coin short and long cross period 1180 - 1278
Type: Henry III, long cross, not further defined
Obverse inscription: [...]X
Reverse description: Voided Longcross with three pellets in each angle
Reverse inscription: T ON
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: East Midlands (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Lincolnshire (County)
District: South Holland (District)
Parish or ward: Moulton (Civil Parish)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: TF3121
Four figure Latitude: 52.77071141
Four figure longitude: -0.05966092
1:25K map: TF3121
1:10K map: TF32SW
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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