NMS-55ED39: Medieval coin: Voided long cross penny of Henry III; Class V

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COIN

Unique ID: NMS-55ED39

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Silver medieval voided long cross penny of Henry III. Class V; Moneyer HENRI, mint London. North 991-999. Circa 1250-1275 AD.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1250
Date to: Circa AD 1275

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.6 mm
Weight: 1.24 g
Diameter: 18 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 22nd May 2016 - Sunday 22nd May 2016

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Other reference numbers

SMR reference number: 61308
Other reference: GC

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 5, not further defined
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing, sceptre to left
Obverse inscription: hENRICVS REX III
Reverse description: Voided long cross, three pellets in each quadrant
Reverse inscription: hEN/RI O/N LV/NDE
Degree of wear: Worn: fine

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Norfolk (County)
District: Breckland (District)
Parish or ward: Bradenham (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TF9109
Four figure Latitude: 52.64510298
Four figure longitude: 0.82174649
1:25K map: TF9109
1:10K map: TF90NW
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: NMS
Created: 7 years ago
Updated: 6 years ago

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