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COIN

Unique ID: KENT-F11E36

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A slightly worn silver medieval voided long-cross penny of Henry III (1216-1272) minted c.1248-1249 at York by Alain. Class 3a1. North (1994) no. 986.

Measurements: 18.91mm in diameter, 1.07mm thick and 1.29g in weight.

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 1249

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.07 mm
Weight: 1.29 g
Diameter: 18.91 mm

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Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Penny
Ruler/issuer: Henry III of England
Mint or issue place: York
Category: English coin short and long cross period 1180 - 1278
Type: Long cross class 3b (N 987)
Obverse description: Crowned facing bust
Obverse inscription: +hENRICVS.REX III'
Reverse description: Voided long cross with three pellets in each angle
Reverse inscription: [AL]E/INO/NEV/ERW
Die axis measurement: 10 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine

Coin references

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Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Kent (County)
District: Dover (District)
Parish or ward: Denton with Wootton (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TR2146
Four figure Latitude: 51.17052014
Four figure longitude: 1.15998154
1:25K map: TR2146
1:10K map: TR24NW
Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 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

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Recording Institution: KENT
Created: 4 years ago
Updated: 4 years ago

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