WILT-E8B388: Medieval coin: Cut half penny of John

Rights Holder: Salisbury and South Wiltshire Museum
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COIN

Unique ID: WILT-E8B388

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A 13th-century medieval Irish cut half penny with a voided cross of Henry III, struck at Dublin by the moneyer Ricard (1251-1254 AD; Spink 6237 - 6240)

CF: WILT-ED1BB2

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1251
Date to: Circa AD 1254

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.84 mm
Weight: 0.6 g
Diameter: 16.62 mm

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: SSWM 4218

Materials and construction

Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Cut halfpenny
Ruler/issuer: Henry III of England
Mint or issue place: Dublin
Type: Irish: cut halfpenny of Henry III (S 6243A)
Obverse description: Crowned bust facing within triangle.
Obverse inscription: [hEN]RI/CVSR/[...]
Reverse description: Long voided cross with three pellets in each corner.
Reverse inscription: RIC/[ARD]/[...]/IVE
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock

Coin references

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Spatial metadata

Region: South West (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
District: Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
To be known as: Pitton

Spatial coordinates

Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

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Recording Institution: WILT
Created: 10 years ago
Updated: 10 years ago

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