COIN

Unique ID: GLO-17B7F1

Silver cut halfpenny of Henry I

Class Cross fleury

Date: c1102

Length 15mm, width 9mm weight 0.45g

Obverse: bust facing left holding a sceptre

Obverse inscription: HENR[…]

Reverse: short cross fleury.

Reverse inscription: C ON […]

Moneyer: unknown

Mint: unknown

Condition: fair

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Date from: Circa AD 1102

Dimensions and weight

Length: 15 mm
Width: 9 mm
Weight: 0.45 g
Quantity: 1

Materials and construction

Primary material: Silver [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Completeness: Complete [scope notes | view all attributed records]

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Penny [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Ruler/issuer: Henry I of England [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Category: Coin of Norman and Early Plantagenet England 1066-1180 [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Type: Henry I BMC ii (N 858) [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Obverse description: Bust facing left holding a sceptre
Obverse inscription: HENR[…]
Reverse description: Short cross fleuryC ON […]
Reverse inscription: C ON […]
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair [scope notes | View all attributed records]

Coin references

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Spatial data

Region: South West
County: Avon
District: South Gloucestershire
To be known as: South Gloucestershire

Method of discovery: Metal detector [scope notes]
General landuse: Cultivated land [scope notes]
Specific landuse: Character undetermined [scope notes]

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 31st March 2009

Personal details

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Recorded by: Mr Kurt Adams - [ view all attributed records]
Identified by: Mr Kurt Adams - [view all attributed records]

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    Created: Friday 23rd April 2010
    Updated: Friday 23rd April 2010

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