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Description: | Silver coin. Short cross penny of Henry III (1216-1272), kindly identified by the finder as of class 7a with reference to Spink no. 1356a, North no. 978 and UKDFD no. 47677, which would imply issue in 1217-1222, though a broader date range was originally offered by this reporter (see notes below).Obverse description: Facing bust with sceptre left, hair of two neat circular curls with pellets to either side, beard of fine strokes.Obverse inscription: hENRICVS REX, X has ball-ended arms, superfluous comma shapes to either side of S, possibly double strike, reverse barred N.Reverse description: Voided short cross, quatrefoil in each angle.Reverse inscription: +SA/MVEL/ONC/ANTDiameter: 17.6mm, Weight: 1.29gms, die axis: 6
Original Image | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/ | Go to resource |
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