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Unique ID: HAMP-D6F933
Object type certainty: Certain
A worn and slightly bent early 13th-century silver medieval cut halfpenny of John, struck by the moneyer Adam, at London, Northampton or Winchester mint (Short voided cross Class 5b2-5c; 1205-1210 AD)
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Date from: Exactly AD 1205
Date to: Exactly AD 1210
Dimensions and weight
Length: 18.1 mm
Width: 9.4 mm
Thickness: 0.7 mm
Weight: 0.7 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: Cut halfpenny [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Ruler/issuer: John 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: Short cross class 5, not further defined [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Obverse description: Bust facing crowned with sceptre
Obverse inscription: [hEN]RICVS R[EX]
Reverse description: Short cross voided with quatrefoil in each angle
Reverse inscription: + ADAM . [ON...]
Initial mark: cross patty
Die axis measurement: 5 o'clock [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Degree of wear: Worn: fine [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial data
Region: South East And London
County: Hampshire
District: Basingstoke And Deane
To be known as: Upton Grey CP
Method of discovery: Metal detector
[scope notes]
General landuse: Cultivated land [scope notes]
Personal details
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Recorded by: Mr Robert Webley
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Identified by: Mr Robert Webley - [view all attributed records]
Other reference numbers
Other reference: E3129
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Created:
Wednesday 13th July 2011
Updated: Wednesday 13th July 2011
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