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COIN

Unique ID: WAW-AB4059

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: Exactly AD 1250
Date to: Exactly AD 1275

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.29 g

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Monday 3rd July 2017 - Monday 2nd October 2017

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Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Cut farthing
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: Two curls of hair and a pellet within. Oval eye with a pellet.
Obverse inscription: RICVS
Reverse description: Long voided cross with three pellets in each quarter.
Reverse inscription: VND
Degree of wear: Worn: fine