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Finder
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County
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Date Recorded
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Hidden
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YORKSHIRE/NORTH
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Tue October 21, 2008
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Recorded By
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Views
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Validated by
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Hidden
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1954
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Rod Blunt
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Material
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Size (mm)
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Issue date
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Silver
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15mm
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1483 - 1485
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supersize
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Description:
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Richard III penny, struck at the Durham episcopal mint of John Sherwood.
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Keywords:
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Richard III Penny
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State:
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England
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Reign/Issue Authority:
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Richard III
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Denomination:
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Penny
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Classification:
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Mint:
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Durham (ecclesiastical)
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Moneyer:
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Issue Date:
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1483 - 1485
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Metal:
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Silver
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Weight (grams):
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Diameter (mm):
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15mm
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Obverse Description:
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Crowned bust facing with S on breast.
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Obverse Legend:
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R[ ]
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Reverse Description:
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Long cross pattée with three pellets in each angle; D at centre.
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Reverse Legend:
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CIVI[ ]
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References:
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Spink 2169; North 1687
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Comments:
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Findspot:
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Bedale
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County:
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YORKSHIRE/NORTH
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Recorded elsewhere:
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No
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Finder:
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Hidden
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Metal Detector Used:
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Minelab Explorer II
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Validated By:
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Rod Blunt
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UKDFD Copyright 2007
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