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COIN
Unique ID: NMS-A2140C
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Very worn silver long cross penny of unknown monarch. York mint. Further details illegible. Circa AD1279-1489.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1279
Date to: Circa AD 1489
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.92 g
Diameter: 17.8 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Friday 28th December 2018 - Friday 28th December 2018
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Other reference numbers
SMR reference number: 33221
Other reference: GCENF145467
Materials and construction
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Penny
Mint or issue place: York
Category: English coin Late Medieval 1377 - 1489
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing
Obverse inscription: Illegible
Reverse description: Long cross, three pellets in each quarter
Reverse inscription: [CIVI/TAS] EBOR/ACI
Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: Eastern (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Norfolk (County)
District: Breckland (District)
Parish or ward: Litcham (Civil Parish)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: TF8817
Four figure Latitude: 52.71798245
Four figure longitude: 0.78202405
1:25K map: TF8817
1:10K map: TF81NE
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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