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COIN

Unique ID: SF-549611

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A somewhat worn silver hammered cut farthing of Henry III, dating c. 1248-1250. Class 3, moneyer Roger at the mints of either Bristol, Gloucester, Hereford or Newcastle. Sub-classing and refining of mint impossible due to cutting of coin.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1248
Date to: Circa AD 1250

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 8.15 mm
Width: 8.05 mm
Weight: 0.17 g

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Monday 14th January 2019

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Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Cut farthing
Ruler/issuer: Henry III of England
Category: English coin short and long cross period 1180 - 1278
Type: Long cross class 3, not further defined
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing
Obverse inscription: [....]CVS[....]
Reverse description: Voided long cross quartering coin, three pellets in each angle within inner pelleted border
Reverse inscription: ROG[....]

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Norfolk (County)
District: Breckland (District)
To be known as: Snetterton

Spatial coordinates

Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

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

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