SWYOR-174081: Medieval Coin; voided long cross penny of Henry III, Class 3b.

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COIN

Unique ID: SWYOR-174081

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A Medieval silver coin; a voided long cross penny of Henry III (1216 - 1272), Class 3b dating from AD 1248 - 1250. The moneyer is Rener at the York mint: REN/ER O/N EV/ERW. See North number 987. The coin is 17.9mm diameter, 0.9mm thick and 1.38g.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1248
Date to: Circa AD 1250

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.9 mm
Weight: 1.38 g
Diameter: 17.9 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 1st January 2015 - Thursday 1st February 2018

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: PAS Form number 3032

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: York
Category: English coin short and long cross period 1180 - 1278
Type: Long cross class 3b (N 987)
Obverse description: Forward facing crowned bust
Obverse inscription: HENRICVS REX . III'
Reverse description: Voided long cross with three pellets in each angle
Reverse inscription: RENER ON EVERW
Initial mark: star
Die axis measurement: 10 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: York (Unitary Authority)
District: York (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Stockton-on-the-Forest (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SE6555
Four figure Latitude: 53.9869702
Four figure longitude: -1.01019653
1:25K map: SE6555
1:10K map: SE65NE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Recording Institution: SWYOR
Created: 5 years ago
Updated: 5 years ago

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