COIN

Unique ID: ESS-0A8545

Object type certainty: Certain

Medieval silver coin: Halfpenny of Richard II, dated 1377 to 1399. North 1331b.

It is 0.54g in weight and 14mm in diameter.

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 1377
Date to: Circa AD 1399

Dimensions and weight

Weight: 0.54 g
Diameter: 14 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: Incomplete [scope notes | view all attributed records]

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Halfpenny [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Ruler/issuer: Richard II of England [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Category: English coin Late Medieval 1351 - 1509 [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Type: Halfpenny: Richard II, not further defined (N 1331a - 1332c) [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Obverse description: Crowned bust, facing
Reverse description: Long Cross
Die axis measurement: 2 o'clock [scope notes | View all attributed records]

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial data

Region: East
County: Essex
District: Chelmsford
Parish: Mashbury

Restricted 4 Figure grid reference: TL6511
The map has been degraded and provides an approximate location with a degree of random obfuscation.
Grid reference source:
Grid reference accurate to a 1000 metre square.

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: Wednesday 1st January 1997 - Tuesday 1st January 2008

Personal details

Found by: This information is restricted for your login.
Recorded by: Mr Murray Dedman - [ view all attributed records]
Identified by: Mr Mike Cuddeford - [view all attributed records]
Secondary identifier: Laura McLean - [view all attributed records]

Other reference numbers

Other reference: Finder ref 029-C0083

References cited

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    Created: Friday 2nd September 2011
    Updated: Tuesday 29th November 2011

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