Rights Holder: St. Albans District Council
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Unique ID: BH-0D0C98
Object type certainty: Certain
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A worn and clipped silver Long-cross penny, dating to the period c. 1351-1509. Mint of York.
Diameter: 16mm; thickness: 0.8mm. Weight: 0.75g.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1351
Date to: Circa AD 1509
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.8 mm
Weight: 0.75 g
Diameter: 16 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 7th June 2015
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Other reference: Ver 15/98 - 3
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Incomplete
Denomination: Penny
Ruler/issuer: Edward III - Henry VII (not further defined)
Category: English coin Late Medieval 1377 - 1489
Type: Not further defined
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing.
Obverse inscription: Illegible.
Reverse description: Long cross, three pellets in each quarter, quatrefoil at centre.
Reverse inscription: CIVI/[TAS/EBO]/RACI
Initial mark: Not visible.
Die axis measurement: 9 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
No coin references available.
4 Figure: TQ3280
Four figure Latitude: 51.5035277
Four figure longitude: -0.09955492
1:25K map: TQ3280
1:10K map: TQ38SW
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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