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COIN

Unique ID: DOR-0AF517

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: Circa AD 1180
Date to: Circa AD 1189

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.86 mm
Weight: 1.37 g
Diameter: 18.8 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 10th September 2011

Rally details.

This object was found at Norden 2011

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: FRS/52

Materials and construction

Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Penny
Ruler/issuer: Henry II of England
Category: English coin short and long cross period 1180 - 1278
Type: Short cross class 1ab (class 1a*) (N 962/1)
Obverse description: Crowed bust facing.
Obverse inscription: HENRICVS REX
Reverse description: Voided short cross, quatrefoil in each quarter.
Reverse inscription: HUGE ON [E]VERWI
Degree of wear: Worn: fine