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COIN
Unique ID: HAMP-7F4B22
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Date from: AD 1247
Date to: AD 1272
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.85 mm
Weight: 1.15 g
Diameter: 17.67 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Friday 1st October 2004 - Tuesday 1st February 2005
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Materials and construction
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Penny
Ruler/issuer: Henry III of England
Mint or issue place: Canterbury
Category: English coin short and long cross period 1180 - 1278
Obverse description: Front facing bust of king with sceptre.
Obverse inscription: H[ENRICVS ] REX III
Reverse description: Long cross with three pellets in each quarter.
Reverse inscription: ION ON CANTOR
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: South East (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Hampshire (County)
District: Basingstoke and Deane (District)
To be known as: Hurstbourne Priors CP
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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