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COIN

Unique ID: SF-EE0424

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation

A silver voided long cross penny of Henry III, class 5b, c.1251-1272 AD. Wren, 1993: p. 58.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1251
Date to: Circa AD 1272

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.38 g
Diameter: 17.81 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 6th August 2015

Personal details

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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: Canterbury
Category: English coin short and long cross period 1180 - 1278
Type: Long cross class 5b (N 992)
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing within an inner circle, round eyes
Obverse inscription: hENRICVS REX-III (wedge footed R)
Reverse description: Voided long cross dividing the legend, three pellets in each angle of the cross, all within an inner circle
Reverse inscription: IOH/ON/CAN/TE[?] (N with pellet on cross bar, double-barred A)
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock

Coin references

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Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Suffolk (County)
District: Mid Suffolk (District)
To be known as: Great Ashfield

Spatial coordinates


Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Character undetermined

References cited

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Audit data

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

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