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Unique ID: LIN-24ACF5
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A medieval silver penny of John, short cross type. Probably Class 4b (North no. 968/2). Moneyer Willelm of London. Struck circa 1199-1204.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1199
Date to: Circa AD 1204
Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.33 g
Diameter: 18 mm
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Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
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 4b (N 968/2)
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing, single curl to either side of headd
Obverse inscription: HENRICVS REX
Reverse description: Voided short cross, quatrefoil in angles
Reverse inscription: WILLELM ON LVN
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
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