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Unique ID: DUR-66D387
Object type certainty: Certain
A voided shortcross halfpenny (cut) probably of Henry III, minted in London, 1216-1272, the class is difficult to define as the coin is worn, but it judging by the curls of the hair it is possibly 6C2, North Number: 976/2.
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 1216
Date to: Circa AD 1272
Dimensions and weight
Width: 8.09 mm
Thickness: 0.53 mm
Weight: 0.5 g
Diameter: 18.7 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: London [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Category: English coin short and long cross period 1180 - 1278 [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Type: Henry III, short cross, not further defined [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Obverse description: Forward facing bust of ruler
Obverse inscription: [HEN]RICVS
Reverse description: Voided shortcross
Reverse inscription: ON . LVI .
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial data
Region: Yorkshire And The Humber
County: East Riding Of Yorkshire
District: East Riding Of Yorkshire
Parish: Wold Newton
Restricted 4 Figure grid reference: TA0472
The map has been degraded and provides an approximate location with a degree of random obfuscation.
Grid reference source: Centred on parish
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: Tuesday 1st February 2011 - Thursday 30th June 2011
Personal details
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Recorded by: Miss Emma Morris
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Identified by: Miss Frances McIntosh - [view all attributed records]
Secondary identifier: Miss Emma Morris - [view all attributed records]
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Created:
Monday 30th January 2012
Updated: Thursday 2nd February 2012
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