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COIN
Unique ID: NMS-3BA0B0
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Heavily worn and clipped silver long cross Henrician penny, probably York mint. Further details illegible. Circa 1399-1471 AD.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1399
Date to: Circa AD 1471
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Diameter: 17 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Monday 13th April 2015 - Monday 13th April 2015
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Other reference numbers
SMR reference number: 53070
Other reference: GC
Materials and construction
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Penny
Mint or issue place: York
Category: English coin Late Medieval 1377 - 1489
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing
Obverse inscription: HE[...]E
Reverse description: Long cross with central quatrefoil, three pellets in each quarter
Reverse inscription: [...]TA[...]
Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: Eastern (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Norfolk (County)
District: Breckland (District)
Parish or ward: Lyng (Civil Parish)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: TG0717
Four figure Latitude: 52.71105456
Four figure longitude: 1.06291376
1:25K map: TG0717
1:10K map: TG01NE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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