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Medieval Coin: Penny of Henry III
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The Portable Antiquities Scheme, Frank Basford, 2018-03-09 12:13:23
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Medieval Coin: Penny of Henry III
Description
English: An incomplete and worn Medieval silver short cross penny of Henry III (1216-1272), minted by Willem at Canterbury. Class 7a3-7b4, 1217-1236 (North 1994: 222-223, refs: 978-979).

When complete, the coin may have been bent.

Obverse: [hENRI]CV[S REX]; Crowned bust facing with sceptre.

Reverse: +WILLEM·O[ ]; Voided short cross with a quatrefoil in each quadrant.

Diameter: 17.3mm. Weight: 0.44g. DA=12:3.

North, J.J. 1994. English Hammered Coinage, Volume I, Early Anglo Saxon to Henry III, c. 600-1272. Spink & Son, London.

Depicted place (County of findspot) Isle of Wight
Date between 1217 and 1236
date QS:P571,+1250-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1319,+1217-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1236-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
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FindID: 893060
Old ref: IOW-277880
Filename: IOW2018772.jpg
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The Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) is a voluntary programme run by the United Kingdom government to record the increasing numbers of small finds of archaeological interest found by members of the public. The scheme started in 1997 and now covers most of England and Wales. Finds are published at https://finds.org.uk
Source https://finds.org.uk/database/ajax/download/id/1005515
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/1005515/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/893060
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