YORYM-DD1C45: Medieval Coin : Penny of Henry III

Rights Holder: York Museums Trust
CC License:

Image use policy

Our images can be used under a CC BY attribution licence (unless stated otherwise).

COIN

Unique ID: YORYM-DD1C45

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A silver penny of Henry III dating to the period AD 1248 - 1250. Voided long cross reverse. Moneyer Alain. Mint of York. Class 3ab.

North Vol 1, p.226, no.986/1.

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 1250

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.4 g
Diameter: 18.6 mm

Personal details

This information is restricted for your access level.

Other reference numbers

Other reference: YMT : E04806

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: York
Category: English coin short and long cross period 1180 - 1278
Type: Long cross class 3b (N 987)
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing
Obverse inscription: HENRICVS REX III
Reverse description: Voided long cross
Reverse inscription: ALA/IO/NEV/ERW
Die axis measurement: 1 o'clock
Degree of wear: Slightly worn: very fine

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: East Riding of Yorkshire (Unitary Authority)
District: East Riding of Yorkshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Bridlington (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TA1670
Four figure Latitude: 54.1128018
Four figure longitude: -0.2270043
1:25K map: TA1670
1:10K map: TA17SE
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

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

References cited

No references cited so far.

Similar objects

Find number: NMS-92506B
Object type: COIN
Broadperiod: MEDIEVAL
Medieval silver voided long cross penny of Henry III dating to the period c. AD 1248 - 1250. Class 3ab. Moneyer Ion. Mint of York. See North …
Workflow: Awaiting validation

Find number: YORYM-9B9BF8
Object type: COIN
Broadperiod: MEDIEVAL
A silver cut halfpenny of Henry III dating to the period AD 1248 - 1250. Voided long cross reverse. Moneyer uncertain. Mint of Oxford. Class …
Workflow: Awaiting validation

Find number: YORYM-7C58D7
Object type: COIN
Broadperiod: MEDIEVAL
A silver medieval cut halfpenny of Henry III (AD 1216-1272) dating to the period circa AD 1248 - 1250. Voided long cross reverse. Moneyer Huge…
Workflow: Awaiting validation

Timeline of associated dates

Report a mistake

Audit data

Recording Institution: YORYM
Created: 7 years ago
Updated: 7 years ago

Other formats: this page is available as qrcode json xml geojson pdf rdf representations.