COIN

Unique ID: YORYM-826EE8

Silver cut halfpenny of a short cross coin, uncertain King, London mint, 1180-1247.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Subperiod from: Early
Period from: MEDIEVAL [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Date from: Exactly AD 1180
Date to: Circa AD 1247

Dimensions and weight

Weight: 0.6 g
Quantity: 1

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 5th June 2010

Personal details

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Recorded by: Mrs Liz Andrews-Wilson - [ view all attributed records]
Identified by: Mrs Liz Andrews-Wilson - [view all attributed records]

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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 II - Henry III [ scope notes | view all attributed records]
Category: English coin short and long cross period 1180 - 1278 [ scope notes | View all attributed records]
Type: Short cross, not further defined [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing
Obverse inscription: [hEN]RICVS [---]
Reverse description: Short cross
Reverse inscription: [----]LVND

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Spatial metadata

Region: Yorkshire And The Humber
County: North Yorkshire
District: Hambleton
To be known as: Ainderby Mires with Holtby

Spatial coordinates

Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

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

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