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Unique ID: NARC-D6FFE2
Object type certainty: Certain
A Silver hammered cut-half penny. Probably a Tealby issue of Henry II, issued 1154-1189. The obverse is very worn, and possible mis-struck. The reverse is a short cross with cross patee in each quarter. The legend is illegible.
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 1154
Date to: Circa AD 1189
Dimensions and weight
Weight: 0.6 g
Diameter: 19 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: Penny [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Ruler/issuer: Henry II 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: N 952-61 (Cross-and-Crosslets (Tealby): uncertain class) [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Obverse description: Bust facing
Obverse inscription: [ ]
Reverse description: Short cross and crosslets
Reverse inscription: [ ]
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial data
Region: East Midlands
County: Northamptonshire
District: Kettering
Parish: Geddington
Restricted 4 Figure grid reference: SP8983
The map has been degraded and provides an approximate location with a degree of random obfuscation.
Grid reference source: Centred on village (which isn't a parish)
Grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
Method of discovery: Metal detector
[scope notes]
General landuse: Cultivated land [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 23rd January 2012
Updated: Tuesday 24th January 2012
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