Medieval English silver penny of Richard I, Short Cross Class 4a (1194-c. 1200), London, moneyer Willem.
Ruler:
Richard I (1189-99)
Moneyer:
Willem
Mint:
London
History note: Found East Bilney, Norfolk, c. April 2018.
Method of acquisition: Given (2019-04-29) by Davis, Roy
1194 - Circa 1200
Object composed of silver Diameter 20 g Die Axis 220 degrees Weight 1.26 g
Inscription present: Crowned bust, facing.
Inscription present: Voided short cross; four pellets in each angle.
Accession number: CM.697-2019
Primary reference Number: 302246
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Coins and Medals
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