LEIC-CA2322: Medieval silver short cross half penny of Henry III

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COIN

Unique ID: LEIC-CA2322

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published Find published

Medieval silver shortcross cut halfpenny, 1180-1247, mint unknown.

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: AD 1180
Date to: AD 1247

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.5 mm
Weight: 0.52 g
Diameter: 18 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 2nd April 2009

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Cut halfpenny
Ruler/issuer: Henry III of England
Category: English coin short and long cross period 1180 - 1278
Obverse description: part of facing crowned bust
Obverse inscription: RIC?
Reverse description: voided short cross and crosslets
Reverse inscription: EL ON?
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: East Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Northamptonshire (County)
District: East Northamptonshire (District)
Parish or ward: Islip (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SP9879
Four figure Latitude: 52.40025
Four figure longitude: -0.561028
1:25K map: SP9879
1:10K map: SP97NE
Grid reference source: Centred on village (which isn't a parish)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

References cited

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Audit data

Recording Institution: LEIC
Created: 15 years ago
Updated: 11 years ago

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