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Unique ID: YORYM-9B021C
Object type certainty: Certain
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A silver penny of Henry II, Richard I or John dating to the period circa c.AD 1180 - 1209. Short cross reverse. Moneyer Willelm. Mint of London. Class 1-5.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1180
Date to: Circa AD 1209
Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.3 g
Diameter: 20.3 mm
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Other reference: YMT : E05698
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Penny
Ruler/issuer: Henry II - Henry III
Mint or issue place: London
Category: English coin short and long cross period 1180 - 1278
Type: Short cross, not further defined
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing
Obverse inscription: [--]ENRI[----]
Reverse description: Short cross
Reverse inscription: WILLELM ON LVN
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
No coin references available.
4 Figure: SE8072
Four figure Latitude: 54.13762315
Four figure longitude: -0.77700946
1:25K map: SE8072
1:10K map: SE87SW
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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