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Unique ID: YORYM-34393F
Object type certainty: Certain
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A silver penny of Henry III dating to the period AD 1222 - 1242. Short cross reverse. Moneyer Adam. Mint of London. Class 7b-c.
North Vol 1, p.222, no.979-980.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1222
Date to: Circa AD 1242
Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.2 g
Diameter: 17.2 mm
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Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Penny
Ruler/issuer: Henry III of England
Mint or issue place: London
Category: English coin short and long cross period 1180 - 1278
Type: Short cross class 7, not further defined
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing
Obverse inscription: HENRICVS REX
Reverse description: Short cross
Reverse inscription: ADAM . ON . LVNDE
Die axis measurement: 11 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
No coin references available.
4 Figure: TA2369
Four figure Latitude: 54.10219483
Four figure longitude: -0.12039123
1:25K map: TA2369
1:10K map: TA26NW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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