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Unique ID: IOW-1C35BD
Object type certainty: Certain
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A complete Medieval silver short cross penny of Henry III (1216-1272), minted by Nichole at London. Class 7c, 1236-1242 (North 1994: 223, ref: 980).
Obverse: hENRICVS REX; Crowned bust facing with sceptre.
Reverse: + (cross pattée) NIChOLE ON LVND (ND ligated); Voided short cross with a quatrefoil in each quadrant.
Diameter: 16.4mm. Weight: 1.06g. DA=12:10.
North, J.J. 1994. English Hammered Coinage, Volume I, Early Anglo Saxon to Henry III, c. 600-1272. Spink & Son, London.
Current location of find: Finder
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Exactly AD 1236
Date to: Exactly AD 1243
Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.06 g
Diameter: 16.4 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Monday 6th November 2017 - Monday 6th November 2017
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Recorded by: Mr Frank Basford
Identified by: Mr Frank Basford
Other reference: IOW2017-2-213
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Penny
Ruler/issuer: Henry III of England
Mint or issue place: London
Category: English coin short and long cross period 1180 - 1278
Type: Short cross class 7c (N 980)
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing with sceptre
Obverse inscription: HENRICVS REX
Reverse description: Voided short cross with a quatrefoil in each quadrant
Reverse inscription: + (cross pattée) NIChOLE ON LVND (ND ligated)
Die axis measurement: 10 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
No coin references available.
Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
Find number: IOW-54D2F5
Object type: COIN
Broadperiod: MEDIEVAL
A Medieval silver short cross penny of Henry III (1216-1272), minted at London by Nichole. Class 7c, 1236-1242 (North 1994: 223, ref: 980). …
Workflow: Awaiting validation
Find number: IOW-6B2F46
Object type: COIN
Broadperiod: MEDIEVAL
A Medieval silver short cross penny of Henry III (1216-1272), minted at London by Nichole. Class 7c, 1236-1242 (North 1994: 223, ref: 980). O…
Workflow: Awaiting validation
Find number: WILT-459325
Object type: COIN
Broadperiod: MEDIEVAL
A medieval silver voided short cross penny probably of Henry III dating to AD 1236-1242 (class 7c). hENRICVS REX obverse depicting a crowned …
Workflow: Awaiting validation