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COIN

Unique ID: SF-A32637

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A complete silver penny of John, issued during the period AD 1210-13. Minted by Abel of London. Class 6a1.

North vol.I, 179, no.974/1.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Exactly AD 1210
Date to: Exactly AD 1213

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.7 mm
Weight: 1.25 g
Diameter: 18.64 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 1st April 2015

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Penny
Ruler/issuer: John of England
Mint or issue place: London
Category: English coin short and long cross period 1180 - 1278
Type: Short cross class 6a1 (N 974/1)
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing. Sceptre dividing the legend after the X.
Obverse inscription: HENRICVS REX
Reverse description: Voided short cross with a quatrefoil in each quarter
Reverse inscription: ABEL ON. LVND
Die axis measurement: 4 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine

Coin references

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Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Norfolk (County)
District: Breckland (District)
To be known as: Kenninghall

Spatial coordinates

Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Character undetermined

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Created: 8 years ago
Updated: 8 years ago

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