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A complete penny of Henry III
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Durham County Council, Lauren Proctor, 2013-01-23 12:32:29
Title
A complete penny of Henry III
Description
English: A complete silver penny of Henry III (1216-1272) dating to the period 1256-1258.

The obverse depicts a forward facing crowned bust with three pellets on the the forehead. The legend reads HENRICVS REX III.

The reverse depicts a voided long cross with three pellets in each quarter. The legend reads NIC/HOL/EON/RAN which refers to the moneyer Nicole.

Depicted place (County of findspot) Nottinghamshire
Date between 1251 and 1272
date QS:P571,+1250-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1319,+1251-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1272-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
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FindID: 540756
Old ref: DUR-FD8142
Filename: DUR-FD8142 Penny of Henry III.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/413076
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/413076/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/540756
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