YORYM-8C7FFB: Medieval Coin : Penny of Henry I.

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COIN

Unique ID: YORYM-8C7FFB

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A complete silver Medieval penny of Henry I (AD 1100-1135), dating to the period AD 1125-c.1135. Quadrilateral on cross fleury reverse type. Uncertain moneyer. Mint unclear.

North Vol 1, p.198, no.871.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Exactly AD 1125
Date to: Circa AD 1135

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.4 g
Diameter: 20.4 mm

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: YMT : E05969

Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Penny
Ruler/issuer: Henry I of England
Category: Coin of Norman and Early Plantagenet England 1066-1180
Type: Henry I BMC xv (N 871)
Obverse description: Unclear bust facing, crowned and diademed, head three-quarters left, sceptre in right hand.
Obverse inscription: [HENRICVS]
Reverse description: Quadrilateral with incurved sides and lis at each angle over cross fleury.
Reverse inscription: Illegible.
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair

Coin references

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Spatial metadata

Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: East Riding of Yorkshire (Unitary Authority)
District: East Riding of Yorkshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Hook (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SE7525
Four figure Latitude: 53.71603498
Four figure longitude: -0.8650368
1:25K map: SE7525
1:10K map: SE72NE
Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

References cited

Author	Publication Year	Title	Publication Place	Publisher	Pages	Reference
North, J.J.	1994	English Hammered Coinage: Volume I. Early Anglo-Saxon to Henry III, c. 600-1272	London	Spink and Son Ltd	p.198	no.871.

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