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COIN

Unique ID: LEIC-E0F107

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Subperiod from: Early
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: AD 1189
Date to: AD 1199

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.5 mm
Weight: 1.37 g
Diameter: 19 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Monday 9th August 2004

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Penny
Ruler/issuer: Richard I of England
Mint or issue place: Winchester
Category: English coin short and long cross period 1180 - 1278
Obverse description: forward facing type 4 bust. It is struck slightly off centre so only part of outer border shows.
Obverse inscription: HENRICUS REX
Reverse description: short cross and crosslets formed of joined pellets.
Reverse inscription: WILLEMONWINC
Die axis measurement: 11 o'clock