Record ID: LIN-2CB6C4 - MEDIEVAL coin

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Unique ID: LIN-2CB6C4

Object type certainty: Certain

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A worn medieval silver cut halfpenny of Henry III, voided long cross, mint of Canterbury, Class 5.

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

Weight: 0.6 g
Diameter: 18 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: 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 right hand
Obverse inscription: [HENRICVS R]EX/III
Reverse description: Voided long cross, three pellets in angles, A and N ligated in CAN
Reverse inscription: [ ]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: Folkingham

Restricted 4 Figure grid reference: TF0734
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: Wednesday 1st September 2010

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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