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Unique ID: SF-09168F
Object type certainty: Certain
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A silver voided short cross penny of John, class 5b, c.1205-1210 AD. Wren, 1992: p. 53.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1205
Date to: Circa AD 1210
Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.44 g
Diameter: 19.03 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 1st May 2014
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Other reference: Finder's ref: 272
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Penny
Ruler/issuer: John of England
Mint or issue place: Winchester
Category: English coin short and long cross period 1180 - 1278
Type: Short cross class 5b2 (N 970 ii)
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing within an inner circle
Obverse inscription: hENRICVS R-EX (S with pellet centre, R with rounded top)
Reverse description: Voided short cross, pellets in each angle of the cross, all within an inner circle
Reverse inscription: +RICARD.ON.WIN
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
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Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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