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« on: September 04, 2013, 09:26:23 PM »

Found this coin in same field as our roman. We think its a Henry III Henricus Rex Longpenny



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« Reply #1 on: September 04, 2013, 09:34:08 PM »

Very nice early hammered especially for a first. Nice drawings as well Clair. Who needs a camera!
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« Reply #2 on: September 04, 2013, 10:06:25 PM »

Well not his first hammered because he found a roman last week but his first medieval
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« Reply #3 on: September 04, 2013, 10:09:06 PM »

Spot on with your id Clair Wink Henry III longcross in lovely condition too
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« Reply #4 on: September 04, 2013, 10:12:48 PM »

Fantastic coin well done to your dad Clair  Wink
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« Reply #5 on: September 04, 2013, 10:14:49 PM »

It was his first hole of the night too.
Funny thing is, we been going to this field for over 3 years on and off, hardly found anything then in last 2 weeks we have found 3 awesome finds!!
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« Reply #6 on: September 04, 2013, 10:34:54 PM »

very nice find well searched  Wink
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« Reply #7 on: September 05, 2013, 08:37:30 AM »

The only problem is that drawing isn't of that coin Smiley

The reverse legend as far as I can read it is 'DAVI ON LVNDEN'

I think it is class 5, but I'll look more closely as to which class it is later.

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