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Henry III Long Cross Penny
Finder County Date Recorded
Gordon Heritage ESSEX Wed September 28, 2005
Recorded By Views Validated by
Gordon Heritage 712 Rod Blunt
Material Size (mm) Issue date
Silver 19mm 1251 - 1272

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Description: Henry III class 5c long cross penny of Canterbury.
Keywords: Henry III long cross class 5c Canterbury penny
State: England Reign/Issue Authority: Henry III
Denomination: Penny Classification: Long cross class 5c
Mint: Canterbury Moneyer: Gilbert
Issue Date: 1251 - 1272 Metal: Silver
Weight (grams): Diameter (mm): 19mm
Obverse Description: Facing bust of king holding sceptre in right hand Obverse Legend: HENRICVS REX III
Reverse Description: Long cross voided with three pellets in each angle Reverse Legend: GILBERT ON CAN
References: Spink 1369; North 993 Comments:
Record created by: Gordon Heritage Record creation date: 26th September 2005
Findspot: Near Sible Hedingham County: ESSEX
Recorded elsewhere: No Finder: Gordon Heritage
Metal Detector Used: Minelab Explorer II Validated By: Rod Blunt

 
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