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COIN
Unique ID: SF-04F4D5
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
An extremely worn silver Medieval cross and crosslets (Tealby) penny of Henry II, uncertain type, c.1158-1180 AD.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1158
Date to: Circa AD 1180
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.09 g
Diameter: 19.57 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 1st October 2014
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: Finder's Ref.: 41
Materials and construction
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Penny
Ruler/issuer: Henry II of England
Category: Coin of Norman and Early Plantagenet England 1066-1180
Type: N 952-61 (Cross-and-Crosslets (Tealby): uncertain class)
Obverse description: Uncertain crowned bust facing within an inner circle
Obverse inscription: Illegible
Reverse description: Large cross potent with small cross potent in each angle, a cross saltire at the centre, all within an inner circle
Reverse inscription: Illegible
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: Eastern (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Suffolk (County)
District: Mid Suffolk (District)
To be known as: Fressingfield
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
References cited
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