COIN

Unique ID: SF-B9774D

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Exactly AD 1158
Date to: Exactly AD 1180

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.84 mm
Weight: 1.32 g
Diameter: 20.25 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 1st September 2015

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Incomplete

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Penny
Ruler/issuer: Henry II of England
Mint or issue place: Thetford
Category: Coin of Norman and Early Plantagenet England 1066-1180
Type: N 952-61 (Cross-and-Crosslets (Tealby): uncertain class)
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing, wearing armour and mantle with sceptre over right shoulder. Details unclear.
Obverse inscription: [hENRI REX] AN[?G]
Reverse description: Large cross potent with small potent in each angle; in centre, a small cross in saltire.
Reverse inscription: +SI[...]:ON:TET[F]O:
Die axis measurement: 9 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair