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Unique ID: BH-95D291
Object type certainty: Certain
A silver halfpenny of Richard II (1377-1399); Late Bust issue, North no. 1332a.
Dimensions: 13.6mm diameter, 0.1mm thick. Weight: 0.5g.
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 1377
Date to: Exactly AD 1399
Dimensions and weight
Thickness: 0.1 mm
Weight: 0.5 g
Diameter: 13.6 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: Halfpenny [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Ruler/issuer: Richard II of England [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Mint or issue place: London [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.
Obverse inscription: +[RIC]ARD REX ANGL
Reverse description: Long-cross, three pellets in each quarter.
Reverse inscription: CIVI/TAS/LON/[DON]
Die axis measurement: 12 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: East
County: Hertfordshire
District: North Hertfordshire
To be known as: Therfield
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: Sunday 11th September 2011
Personal details
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Recorded by: Mr Julian Watters
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Identified by: Mr Julian Watters - [view all attributed records]
Other reference numbers
Other reference: Ver 11/157 - 4
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Created:
Thursday 27th October 2011
Updated: Thursday 27th October 2011
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