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COIN

Unique ID: BERK-D0B223

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Hammered silver voided short cross penny of John (AD 1199-1216), dating to the period AD 1205-1210. Class 5b or 5c. Facing bust with sceptre and reverse with four pellets to each quadrant. Moneyer is Johan of Winchester.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1205
Date to: Circa AD 1210

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.58 mm
Weight: 1.1 g
Diameter: 18.06 mm

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Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

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: Facing bust with sceptre.
Obverse inscription: HENRICVS [REX]
Reverse description: Voided short cross four pellets to each quadrant.
Reverse inscription: IOHAN ON WIN
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Oxfordshire (County)
District: Vale of White Horse (District)
Parish or ward: Blewbury (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SU5386
Four figure Latitude: 51.57038777
Four figure longitude: -1.2366848
1:25K map: SU5386
1:10K map: SU58NW
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

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

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