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Unique ID: LANCUM-3E5236
Object type certainty: Certain
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Medieval voided short cross penny of Henry III dating from c. AD1220-29. Class 7a3 or 7b1; minted by Terri of London.
Obv: hENRICVS REX
Rev: TERRIONLVN.D
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 1220
Date to: Circa AD 1229
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.5 mm
Weight: 1.4 g
Diameter: 17 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 1st February 2018
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Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Penny
Ruler/issuer: Henry III of England
Mint or issue place: London
Category: English coin short and long cross period 1180 - 1278
Type: Short cross class 7b (N 979)
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing
Obverse inscription: hENRICVS REX
Reverse description: voided long cross
Reverse inscription: TERRIONLVN.D
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
No coin references available.
Grid reference source: Centred on village (which isn't a parish)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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