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Unique ID: PUBLIC-7D4B6F
Object type certainty: Certain
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A medieval silver short cross penny of King John (1199-1216). moneyer Walter, London mint, Class 5c-6c1 - 1207-1216
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Subperiod from: Middle
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Subperiod to: Middle
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Exactly AD 1207
Date to: Circa AD 1216
Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.39 g
Diameter: 18 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 4th August 2018
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Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Penny
Ruler/issuer: John of England
Mint or issue place: London
Category: English coin short and long cross period 1180 - 1278
Type: John, not further defined
Obverse description: facing crowned bust
Obverse inscription: HENRICVSREX
Reverse description: voided short cross and crosslets
Reverse inscription: WALTERON LV
No coin references available.
4 Figure: SK6813
Four figure Latitude: 52.71040094
Four figure longitude: -0.99491926
1:25K map: SK6813
1:10K map: SK61SE
Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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