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COIN

Unique ID: DOR-CC7927

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 1207
Date to: Circa AD 1211

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.42 g
Diameter: 18.77 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 8th October 2017

Rally details.

This object was found at Piddletrenthide 2017

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: FRS/9

Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Penny
Ruler/issuer: John, Lord of Ireland 1172-1216, King of England 1199-1216
Mint or issue place: Dublin
Type: Irish: coin of John, Third (Rex) coinage (S 6228 - 6234)
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing in triangle holding sceptre, quatrefoil to right.
Obverse inscription: IOhANNES RE/X
Reverse description: Sun above a crescent moon within a triangle, a star in each corner.
Reverse inscription: ROBE/RDON/DIVE
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine