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COIN

Unique ID: BERK-6CFDDB

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1217
Date to: Circa AD 1242

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.02 g
Diameter: 17.7 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 4th May 2019 - Saturday 4th May 2019

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: 0117

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: London
Category: English coin short and long cross period 1180 - 1278
Type: Short cross classes 7b-c, not further defined
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing with sceptre in hand
Obverse inscription: HENRICVS REX
Reverse description: Voided short cross with four pellets in each quadrant
Reverse inscription: LEDVLF ON LVN
Die axis measurement: 3 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair