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Unique ID: SWYOR-5934B0
Object type certainty: Certain
A silver Medieval coin; a cut half voided long cross penny of Henry III (1216 - 1272), probably class Va or Vb (1251 - 1272). See North number 991 or 992. The reverse is illegible.
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 1251
Date to: Circa AD 1272
Dimensions and weight
Thickness: 0.57 mm
Weight: 0.55 g
Diameter: 18.15 mm
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: Cut halfpenny [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Ruler/issuer: Henry III of England [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Category: English coin short and long cross period 1180 - 1278 [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Type: Long cross classes 5a-c, not further defined [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Obverse description: Forward facing crowned bust holding a sceptre
Obverse inscription: (HENRIC)[...]
Reverse description: Voided long cross with three pellets in each angle
Reverse inscription: Illegible
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial data
Region: Yorkshire And The Humber
County: West Yorkshire
District: Wakefield
Parish: Woolley
Restricted 4 Figure grid reference: SE3112
The map has been degraded and provides an approximate location with a degree of random obfuscation.
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
Method of discovery: Metal detector
[scope notes]
General landuse: Cultivated land [scope notes]
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 1st August 2010 - Wednesday 10th November 2010
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: PAS form number 1284
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Audit data
Created:
Thursday 6th January 2011
Updated: Friday 7th January 2011
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