Record ID: LIN-153297 - MEDIEVAL coin

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Unique ID: LIN-153297

Object type certainty: Certain

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A silver cut halfpenny of Henry III, class 5, possibly mint of Canterbury. Illegible moneyer.

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 1251
Date to: Circa AD 1272

Dimensions and weight

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: 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: Canterbury [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 class 5, not further defined [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing. sceptre in left hand.
Obverse inscription: HEN[RICVS REX I]II
Reverse description: Voided long cross, three pellets in angles
Reverse inscription: [ O]N CAN[ ]?
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair [scope notes | View all attributed records]

Coin references

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Spatial data

Region: East Midlands
County: Lincolnshire
District: South Kesteven
Parish: Irnham

Restricted 4 Figure grid reference: TF0227
The map has been degraded and provides an approximate location with a degree of random obfuscation.
Grid reference source: From finder
Grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Method of discovery: Metal detector [scope notes]
General landuse: Cultivated land [scope notes]

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Friday 1st April 2011

Personal details

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Recorded by: Adam Daubney - [ view all attributed records]
Identified by: Adam Daubney - [view all attributed records]

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