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COIN

Unique ID: LIN-4FB3D6

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Subperiod from: Late
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Subperiod to: Late
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1204
Date to: Circa AD 1209

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Diameter: 18 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 19th October 2014 - Monday 19th October 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: John of England
Mint or issue place: London
Category: English coin short and long cross period 1180 - 1278
Type: Short cross class 5c (N 971)
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing, five pellets to crown, two curls to either side of head each enclosing a pellet, pellet on chin, triangular face, sceptre in right hand, X formed of four wedges
Obverse inscription: HENRICVS R/EX
Reverse description: Voided short cross, quatrefoil in angles, N and D in LVNDE ligated
Reverse inscription: ABEL ON LVNDE