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COIN

Unique ID: LIN-14C6A8

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A Medieval silver penny probably of John (AD 1199-1216). Voided short cross probably Class 5b (North 970) dating to AD 1204-09. Unclear mint and moneyer. Roughly half of the coin is missing having degraded.

Dimensions: 18.08mm in length, 13.01mm in width and 0.67g in weight.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Exactly AD 1204
Date to: Exactly AD 1209

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 18.08 mm
Width: 13.01 mm
Weight: 0.67 g

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Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Penny
Ruler/issuer: John of England
Category: English coin short and long cross period 1180 - 1278
Type: Short cross class 5b, not further defined
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing holding sceptre in right hand.
Obverse inscription: HE[NRICVS RE/]X
Reverse description: Voided short cross with quatrefoil in each quarter.
Reverse inscription: Illegible
Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: West Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Staffordshire (County)
District: East Staffordshire (District)
Parish or ward: Tutbury (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SK2128
Four figure Latitude: 52.84909588
Four figure longitude: -1.68962053
1:25K map: SK2128
1:10K map: SK22NW
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

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Recording Institution: LIN
Created: 6 years ago
Updated: 6 years ago

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