SUR-BAD869: Medieval coin: Penny of Henry III

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COIN

Unique ID: SUR-BAD869

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A silver voided longcross penny of Henry III, 1247-1279, London mint. Class 5b.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1248
Date to: Circa AD 1279

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.44 g
Diameter: 18.09 mm

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: B15-1147

Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Penny
Ruler/issuer: Henry III of England
Mint or issue place: London
Category: English coin short and long cross period 1180 - 1278
Type: Long cross class 5b (N 992)
Obverse inscription: HENRICVS REX III
Reverse inscription: HENRI ON LVNDE

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Oxfordshire (County)
District: South Oxfordshire (District)
Parish or ward: Highmoor (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SU7084
Four figure Latitude: 51.55055697
Four figure longitude: -0.99183399
1:25K map: SU7084
1:10K map: SU78SW
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Recording Institution: SUR
Created: 8 years ago
Updated: 8 years ago

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