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COIN |
Unique
ID: |
PUBLIC-7EAEAB |
Awaiting
validation  |
Chronology |
Broad
period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD
1251
Date to: Circa AD
1254 |
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Coin
data (numismatics) |
Denomination:
Cut farthing
Ruler/issuer: Henry III of England
Mint or issue place: Dublin
Category: English coin short and long cross period 1180 - 1278
Type: Irish: cut farthing of Henry III (S 6243B)
Obverse description: Facing bust, enclosed within a triangle
Obverse inscription: HE
Reverse description: Voided long cross, three pellets in each angle
Reverse inscription: IVE
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
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Spatial
data |
Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Kent (County)
District: Shepway (District)
Parish or ward: Swingfield (Civil Parish) |
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Description
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A silver,
medieval Irish cut farthing of Henry III (1216-1272 AD),
Voided Long Cross (1251-1254 AD), minted at
Dublin by either RICARD or DAVI (moneyer); Length 9.3mm, Width 8.4mm, 0.31g
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Dimensions
and weight |
Quantity:
1
Length: 9.3 mm
Width: 8.4 mm
Weight: 0.31 g |
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Materials
and construction |
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete |
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Personal
details |
Recorded by: Mr
David Clarke
Identified by: Mr
David Clarke |
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Discovery
dates |
Date(s)
of discovery: Sunday
18th December 2016 |
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Coin
references |
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Site |
Medway History Finders MDC - Arable |
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