COIN

Unique ID: SF-32FAAD

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 1236
Date to: Exactly AD 1242

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.8 mm
Weight: 1.39 g
Diameter: 18.34 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 1st March 2016

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Other reference numbers

SMR reference number: WSW 026

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: Short cross class 7c (N 980)
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing with sceptre dividing the legend. Struck off-centre.
Obverse inscription: HE[NRICVS] REX
Reverse description: Voided short cross with an incomplete quatrefoil in each quarter. The cross is unusual because it is formed of two pairs of crossed lines.
Reverse inscription: +NICHOLE ON CANT
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine