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COIN

Unique ID: KENT-AC7965

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A silver medieval voided long-cross penny of Henry III (1216-1272) minted c1258 - c1270 at London by Ricard. Class 5g, North 997.

Measurements: 18.34mm in diameter, 0.83mm thick and 1.18g in weight.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Subperiod from: Middle
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Subperiod to: Middle
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1258
Date to: Circa AD 1270

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.83 mm
Weight: 1.18 g
Diameter: 18.34 mm

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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 5g (N 997)
Obverse description: Facing Crowned bust with sceptre dividing legend
Obverse inscription: +hENRICVS REX/III
Reverse description: Voided Long cross with three pellets in each angle
Reverse inscription: RIC/ARD/ONL/VND
Degree of wear: Hardly worn: extremely fine

Coin references

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Spatial metadata

Region: South West (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Dorset (County)
District: North Dorset (District)
Parish or ward: Tarrant Gunville (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: ST9114
Four figure Latitude: 50.92538292
Four figure longitude: -2.12942322
1:25K map: ST9114
1:10K map: ST91SW
Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

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Recording Institution: KENT
Created: 6 years ago
Updated: 3 years ago

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