COIN

Unique ID: DENO-EC61C7

Object type certainty: Certain

Medieval Coin: Complete silver cut halfpenny of Henry III (AD. 1216-1272). Voided long cross type. Uncertain moneyer, Winchester mint. Minted AD. 1248-1250.

Coin References: Wren's Voided long cross coin classification IIa or IIIa-c. North volume I, numbers 985/1 or 986-987.

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 1248
Date to: Circa AD 1250

Dimensions and weight

Thickness: 0.6 mm
Weight: 0.54 g
Diameter: 17.8 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]
Mint or issue place: Winchester [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 without sceptre (1-3), not further defined [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing
Obverse inscription: *hENRIC[...]
Reverse description: Voided long cross with 3 pellets in each angle
Reverse inscription: [...] ON WINC
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair [scope notes | View all attributed records]

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial data

Region: East Midlands
County: Nottinghamshire
District: Newark And Sherwood
To be known as: North Clifton Area

Method of discovery: Metal detector [scope notes]

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 1st January 2011 - Tuesday 1st February 2011

Personal details

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Recorded by: Ms Charlotte Burrill - [ view all attributed records]
Identified by: Ms Charlotte Burrill - [view all attributed records]

Other reference numbers

Other reference: Derby E7277

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    Created: Thursday 12th January 2012
    Updated: Thursday 12th January 2012

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