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COIN

Unique ID: WILT-52FF2E

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A medieval silver cut farthing of Henry III or Edward I dating to AD 1247-1279. Voided long cross, uncertain type. Uncertain moneyer. Uncertain mint.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Exactly AD 1247
Date to: Exactly AD 1279

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 8.95 mm
Width: 8.84 mm
Weight: 0.36 g

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: SSWM 5426

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, not further defined
Obverse description: Indiscernible.
Obverse inscription: hE[NRICVS REX III]
Reverse description: Voided long cross with three pellets in each quarter.
Reverse inscription: Illegible.

Coin references

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Spatial metadata

Region: South West (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
District: Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Shrewton (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SU0544
Four figure Latitude: 51.19519836
Four figure longitude: -1.9298266
1:25K map: SU0544
1:10K map: SU04SE
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

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

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