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Unique ID: NARC-B1B0B2
Object type certainty: Certain
Silver hammered halfpenny probably of Edward IV, second reign. Some damage to the edge and very worn, obscuring much diagnostic detail.
Obverse: bust facing ED[WARDVS DI GRA REX]
Reverse: longcross CIVI/TAS/[LON/D]ON
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Period to: MEDIEVAL [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Date from: Circa AD 1471
Date to: Circa AD 1483
Dimensions and weight
Weight: 0.24 g
Diameter: 12 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: Edward IV of England (second reign) [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: Edward IV, Second reign, not further defined (N 1667 - 1669) [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Obverse description: Bust facing
Obverse inscription: ED[WARDVS DI GRA REX]
Reverse description: Longcross
Reverse inscription: CIVI/TAS/[LON/D]ON
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial data
Region: East
County: Cambridgeshire
District: Huntingdonshire
Parish: Kimbolton
Restricted 4 Figure grid reference: TL0868
The map has been degraded and provides an approximate location with a degree of random obfuscation.
Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
Method of discovery: Metal detector
[scope notes]
General landuse: Cultivated land [scope notes]
Specific landuse: Operations to a depth less than 0.25 m [scope notes]
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Recorded by: Ms Julie Cassidy
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Identified by: Ms Julie Cassidy - [view all attributed records]
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Created:
Monday 9th January 2012
Updated: Tuesday 17th January 2012
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